Education
School transport fraud accused in court
17 suspects accused of financial mismanagement at Atlantis Secondary School dating back to 2007
Brief | 13 March 2023
Pregnant learners can only attend school if accompanied by a parent
Limpopo and Gauteng basic education departments contradict each other on pregnant learner policy
Brief | 13 March 2023
Learners refuse to go to school where there is no water
Learners protest after municipality cuts off Fort Beaufort school’s water for three months
Brief | 8 March 2023
School amends policy that excluded pregnant learners
We previously reported that the school in Mamelodi required pregnant learners to stay home until they gave birth
Brief | 3 March 2023
Taxis interdicted from interfering with school transport in Khayelitsha
“The court has sent a strong message to the minibus taxi mafia,” says education MEC
Brief | 2 March 2023
Equal Education made “constitutional alchemy” says lawyer who represented them
Jason Brickhill, director of litigation at SERI, remembers how Equal Education and the Legal Resources Centre built the school infrastructure norms and standards case
News | 27 February 2023
Police fire rubber bullets at Geluksdal students
A fatal stabbing at the school has led to protests demanding “justice” for Shawn Mphela
News | 17 February 2023
Gandhi’s legacy in South Africa threatened by lack of government interest and dwindling funds
Gandhi Museum and the Phoenix Settlement he founded no longer have any major donors
By Benita Enoch
News | 17 February 2023
Fed up parents threaten to close down Valencia if a new school is not built
A new primary school was first promised in 2007
News | 17 February 2023