Education
8% matric pass rate - and this year could be worse, warn teachers at Libode school
Eastern Cape schools start the year short of teachers
News | 12 January 2017
Less than half of Masiphumelele matrics pass
Violence and disruptions blamed for poor results
News | 11 January 2017
In photos: A new generation starts school
Khayelitsha’s Isiphiwo Primary welcomes Grade R learners
Photo Essay | 11 January 2017
Government finishes Sans Souci investigation
School principal Charmaine Murray retires
Brief | 10 January 2017
School funding: South Africa can learn from the world
Some countries have managed to improve outcomes for their most disadvantaged learners
By Birgit Weyss, Nurina Allly and Daniel McLaren
Opinion | 9 December 2016
Teachers oppose 20% pass mark for maths
"We are setting these children up for failure”
By Mary-Anne Gontsana and Thembela Ntongana
News | 8 December 2016
School falls apart and workers say they haven’t been paid
Yet Eastern Cape government is satisfied with construction work
By Nomzamo Yuku
News | 1 December 2016
Learners’ photos expose conditions at their schools
Exhibition in Zwelitsha marks missed deadline for fixing schools
By Siphokazi Vuso and Abongile Ndevu
News | 30 November 2016
Motshekga misses the deadline for Vukile Tshwete High
School infrastructure promises not kept
News | 29 November 2016