Education
Vice chancellors are expected to be told raising student tuition fees is the best way to ensure future finding for higher education.
Vice-chancellors warn that the traditional university experience could become the preserve of an elite.
A school where a boy was attacked with a hammer failed to recognise a series of racist incidents prior to the assault, a serious case review finds.
Cambridge University has come top of an international university rankings table, knocking Harvard of the top spot for the first time since 2004.
Digital technology must be a "national priority" in UK universities, says an industry and university task force.
Business Secretary Vince Cable has unveiled plans for a squeeze on public funding for scientific research.
The UK is slipping behind international rivals in university places, according to figures from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
The first 16 'free schools' to be set up are named by Education Secretary Michael Gove.
A former boarding school head teacher is jailed for 21 years for sexually abusing and beating pupils.
The number of foreign students let into the UK is "unsustainable", minister Damian Green says in his first major speech on immigration.
Across England, Wales and Northern Ireland thousands of pupils are celebrating and commiserating with each other after receiving their results for their GCSE exams.
Teenagers score another GCSE record with almost seven out of 10 exams awarded a C grade or above, as separate science entries rise.
The latest figures show that currently more than a quarter of UK university applicants are unplaced.
Did the new A-level grade do what it said on the tin?
The bright, young things shunning university
With UK students facing a tough battle for places at home, universities in the Netherlands are promoting themselves as an alternative - and still have spaces left for this year, reports the BBC's Jonty Bloom.
One in 12 A-level entries is awarded the new A* grade, as pupils attain record results.
Oxford's head of admissions tells candidates it wants the academically gifted, not 'second-rate historians' who play the flute.
Is the big fall in the number of British school children studying French something to be concerned about?
A Tory councillor defects to Labour over cuts to the government's schools building programme, saying she was "ashamed to be a Conservative".