Education
Fatal stabbing at Geluksdal Secondary was only a matter of time
Department of Education accused of not taking preventive action
News | 9 February 2023
Project from Iceland to tackle drinking and drug use among children in George
Nearly half of 13 and 14-year-olds at one school have been drunk at least once, survey found
By Daniel Steyn
News | 9 February 2023
Literacy crisis deepening in South Africa, says new report
Children are far behind in learning to read and it is getting worse
By James Stent
News | 7 February 2023
Concern over teenage pregnancies and school dropouts in Northern Cape
Without enough community, family and school support, pregnant learners struggle to finish their schooling
News | 7 February 2023
Mamelodi school under investigation for policy excluding pregnant learners
Gauteng Department of Education has announced a probe into Stanza Bopape Secondary School
Brief | 6 February 2023
Dire shortage of school places for autistic children
There are currently 133 children on the waiting list at Quest School for Learners with Autism, the only public specialist school in Gqeberha
News | 3 February 2023
Limpopo villagers demand primary school for 400 learners
Community identified land to build a school four years ago in Tshikhudini
Brief | 1 February 2023
How to achieve a 100% matric pass rate in one of the country’s poorest areas
Independent no-fee school Bulungula College is the first in Elliotdale’s history to achieve 100% pass rate
By Mkhuseli Sizani and Daniel Steyn
News | 26 January 2023
Studying before dawn earns seven distinctions for star Joe Slovo Park learner
Learners at Sinenjongo High overcome tough living conditions and Covid disruptions to excel
News | 26 January 2023