Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. School satchels stand in front of children on the first day of school after the summer vacation in North Rhine-Westphalia.

The Kettelerschule, a primary school located in the northern part of the western German city of Bonn, is not in a wealthy neighborhood. Nearly all of the 250 students come from families who have ...

Germany's education minister has described the country's poor results in the PISA school performance survey as "alarming." "What we are seeing today is without any doubt an alarming finding," Karin ...