Education
Parents shut down school, take circuit manager hostage
“We buy chalk ourselves” says teacher
Brief | 12 March 2021
Mud school has one broken toilet for 175 learners and staff
Four grades share one classroom at Centane primary school
News | 12 March 2021
Limpopo learners sit at home because of a shortage of teachers
School battling to accommodate children
Brief | 11 March 2021
More than 500 learners not placed in schools in Buffalo City
Department has cut the school transport budget
Brief | 11 March 2021
Bystander killed in Wits student protests
Protesters proceeded to Empire Road and blocked traffic in Johannesburg
News | 10 March 2021
Principal removed after parents accuse him of misconduct
“He signs cheques and buys what he likes without consulting SGB members”
Brief | 6 March 2021
What makes a learner more likely to drop out?
Having to repeat grades is one factor, and Covid-19 made things worse, according to a new study
News | 3 March 2021
School left with incomplete building
Construction company says it is owed R8 million by Eastern Cape education department
News | 2 March 2021
NGOs warn latest budget will have bad outcomes for education
Equal Education say underfunding will cause even more overcrowded classrooms, teacher shortages and learners going without meals
News | 26 February 2021