Education
Learners take a knee during Israeli national anthem
Herzlia School says the two students face “disciplinary and educational” consequences
By Kim Reynolds
Brief | 14 November 2018
Equal Education calls on Ramaphosa to get involved in fixing schools
This follows decision by Concourt not to hear education department’s appeal against norms and standards judgment
News | 12 November 2018
School has 196 learners and ten grades but only four classrooms
“I feel like I am running three different schools,” says principal
Brief | 1 November 2018
Why it takes so long for schools to be built
Equal Education demands transparency from government to improve delivery of school buildings
News | 31 October 2018
“I fell into a pit of mud and human waste”
Pit toilets finally repaired at Eastern Cape school where caretaker nearly drowned
By Phathiswa Shushwana and Chumani Mazwi
News | 26 October 2018
Day care centre rebuilt after fire – for the fifth time
“I just need the municipality to assist me rebuild,” says principal
By Chris Gilili
News | 19 October 2018
Village school has three teachers and three pit toilets for 116 learners
“It’s really tough but we battle along”
By Chris Gilili
Brief | 17 October 2018
Parents have to build toilets for Eastern Cape school
Learners at schools in Cofimvaba have to relieve themselves outside
By Yamkela Ntshongwana and Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik
News | 12 October 2018
Learners march in Worcester demanding scholar transport
Children in rural areas struggle to get to school
News | 5 October 2018