Education
Principal called to account after matrics miss exam
Department of Basic Education says the principal “misdirected the province [Gauteng] that there was a protest in the area”
Brief | 9 November 2022
Dreams deferred for matriculants who can’t get IDs
Without an identity document, hopes of further study are dashed
News | 8 November 2022
Equal Education challenges new Western Cape act in court
Concern about the establishment of donor schools, collaboration schools, and intervention facilities
By Daniel Steyn
Law | 4 November 2022
Learners with disabilities must get a place in school
Support should be provided to those who enroll in ordinary public schools
Opinion | 3 November 2022
Rubbish piles up outside Gqeberha primary school
Illegal dump hasn’t been cleared since March
Brief | 2 November 2022
In it to win it – Joe Slovo learners head to world robotics championship
“Robo47” designed at Sinenjongo High School can pick up a ball and throw it
News | 25 October 2022
Remembering Yoliswa Dwane
Fierce, intense, principled: Equal Education would not have been possible without her
By Doron Isaacs
Obituary | 24 October 2022
Yoliswa Dwane, co-founder of Equal Education, has died
Under her leadership the organisation ran widely acclaimed campaigns to improve school infrastructure and install libraries in township schools
Obituary | 21 October 2022
Gauteng learners crammed into classrooms but department says there’s no crisis
Some learners are being taught under trees
By Chris Gilili
News | 18 October 2022