Nepal's capital was blanketed in acrid smog Thursday as wildfires across the country pushed air pollution levels to among the ...

Although the country nationalized private schools in 1960, "We have full freedom and dignity," said Apostolic Carmel ...

This foreign language class in the Yosemite Unified School District isn't your typical Spanish, French or German option.

Nearly 350 visiting secondary students and 33 teachers representing 13 junior high and high schools from across the state ...

The United Nations has issued a critical call for information to help shape the global understanding of children’s right to education.

Nepal has five million child brides. A proposal to lower the marriage age could imperil millions more, mothers warn.

Students at Olathang Primary School in Paro will no longer have to endure the harsh elements during assemblies or extracurricular activities, thanks to a new multipurpose hall funded by donors and the ...

Moving, tragic, surprising, inspiring, terrifying, shocking... This is a selection of images from our planet, over the past ...

I'm on a brick patio at Northfield, a popular café in Kathmandu, Nepal, strumming “Will the Circle Be Unbroken” on my guitar ...

From Everest’s basecamp, where the mountaineers were preparing to climb the world’s highest peak ... a holy crossroads ...

US President Donald Trump has taken a major step toward dismantling the federal Department of Education, signing an executive order on Thursday that seeks to "eliminate" the agency and shift control ...

The order is designed to leave school policy almost entirely in the hands of states and local boards, a prospect that alarms liberal education advocates. “We’re going to be returning education, very ...