A high court ruling that banned a "suspected terrorist" from studying chemistry and biology at AS-level has drawn fire from leading chemists

Vice-president of marking firm defends employees but accepts fall in parental confidence

Pupils from 15 state schools will be urged to take the tougher Cambridge Pre-U exam instead of traditional A-levels from September

Schools and colleges would encourage thousands more young people into "practical" occupations under a Tory government, Cameron said today

Estelle Morris says the schools secretary should learn from mistakes but should not resign

Local newspaper journalist and blogger Adrian Sudbury is at Downing Street today to deliver a petition for improved education about bone marrow donation. By Jemima Kiss

Britain's international cultural organisation has rejected auditors' conclusions that its English classes are elitist and have unfair advantages over commercial providers, reports Max de Lotbinière

Britain's international cultural organisation has rejected auditors' conclusions that its English classes are elitist and have unfair advantages over commercial providers, reports Max de Lotbinière

Letters: I am not surprised that there has been a near meltdown in the administration of the marking of this year's Sats

How behaviour guru John Bayley helped French teacher Jane Wright tackle constant low-level disruption

Nearly one in four standard assessment tests in English sat by 14-year-olds this summer has still not been marked

Pound coin stickers, sit-ins and flashmobbing feature in UK Youth Parliament battle to abolish university tuition fees

The story of the debacle surrounding the marking of this year's standard assessment tests

Government defends national tests for 11- and 14 year-olds in England

Comment: An ETS marker chronicles his frustrating experience and warns that many markers will be unwilling to take on the task again

Comment: The future of some schools has been thrown into doubt because of the exam marking mismanagement, claims teacher Katherine Mohrasri

Martin Wainwright joins graduates from Huddersfield University for a procession led by actor Patrick Stewart

Conservative leader selects outspoken former rector of Imperial College to head inquiry

Letters: The £37bn Schools for the Future programme is not only producing abysmal design standards but wasting colossal sums of money

Governmental meddling has resulted in loss of public confidence in standards, says Greg Watson