The city is asking public school principals to consider giving math tests to kindergartners, a proposal that comes amid debate over the growing use of standardized tests nationwide.</img>
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A database of every child in England due to be piloted in October has been delayed for the second time.

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Seven out of 10 young people want to work abroad one day - but most do not have a second language, research suggests.

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A smaller proportion of childminders in England are offering childcare rated "good", says Ofsted.

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Slavery and the British empire is being made a compulsory part of the secondary school curriculum in England.

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That's my girl, I thought, as Olivia tore away from us to join the other 5-year-olds for circle time -- legs crossed, hand stick-straight in the air in response to the teacher's question about how the kids spent Father's Day.</img>
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Harvard University is the country's oldest, wealthiest and most selective university. Now it's back on top of the U.S. News & World Report college rankings, claiming sole possession of the No. 1 spot for the first time in 12 years.</img>
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There has been the biggest annual rise since 1990 in the proportion of GCSE exams awarded the best grades.

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Hundreds of thousands of students in England, Wales and Northern Ireland will hear how they did in their GCSE exams.

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The number of childminders in England has fallen in the face of increasing regulation.

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