Adolescents and Pre-Teens News

The Wiggins Middle School seventh grade chorus performed at the Wiggins Event Center recently for the end of the year concert.

The Department of Education has allowed 182 private primary schools and 78 secondary schools in the National Capital Region to increase tuition this year.

The streamlining of the structure of the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Higher Education in an effort to improve the country's quality of education and is expected to be completed within one month, said Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin.

Summer vacation is right around the corner, and it's time to get your kids registered in summer camp.

Destin Holmes barely made it through the eighth grade at Magnolia Junior High School in Moss Point, Miss.

GCSEs and A-levels are currently set to the same standard in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, but Michael Gove said it was hard to see how this could continue.

That was the message delivered by a panel of experts at a discussion hosted by the Center for American Progress last week.

The education secretary is like a "fanatical personal trainer" who urges schools to jump higher and run faster, a head teachers' leader is to say.

After her school experience took its own twists and turns, 35-year-old Sandy Lemmink, a University of Cincinnati senior majoring in early childhood education, is finally achieving her dreams.

I really don't need much of a reason to rep my hometown of Cincinnati, but a more recent Queen City-proud moment came a couple months back when I caught some demo tracks from the locally hyped Tweens .

Nothing can be more frightening to a parent than to learn that her child is gravely ill.

Parents of children who are regular school truants are to be fined up to A 120, says the Welsh government.

Power suit? Check. Advanced degree? Check. Swagger? Check. Watch out world, you've got power written all over you.

Results suggest girls from mixed-sex schools are more likely to draw their sense of self-worth from their physical appearance One of the UK's most famous girls schools has announced it will be taking in boys for the first time.

Sex education at a school in Lambeth. One headteacher says he 'wouldn't dream' of talking to youngsters about pornography.

Pupil achievement at one of Sheffield's biggest secondary schools has 'fallen sharply' over the last two years, according to education inspectors who have ordered it to improve.

A student at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology has been named as a 2013 Presidential Scholar by the U.S. Presidential Scholars Program .

In March, residents voted to appropriate $15.5 million in additional funds for the school building project .

FEWER than three per cent of secondary school pupils in Basingstoke and Deane are travelling out of the borough to go to school.

Adolescents who drink alcoholic beverages for the first time during puberty are more likely to develop a drinking problem, new research says.