Two years ago, the Council Bluffs Community School District closed Crescent Elementary because of low enrollment.

Parts of Hackney’s Orthodox Jewish community have hit out against “excessive state intervention” in the borough’s faith schools, claiming new legislation could “erode religious freedom”.

ATHENS - Schools in the Greek tourist island of Santorini and other neighbouring islands reopened on March 4, with residents returning after a month-long shutdown caused by intense seismic activity.

In America’s most surprising cutting-edge classes, students pursue hands-on work with wood, metals and machinery, getting a jump on lucrative old-school careers. School districts around the U ...