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lifestyle

Life Orientation out, ‘practical’ subjects in, says SA’s ‘Top Teacher’

Motshekga on reading
Education

SA grade 4’s amongst the worst readers in the world

DBE launches new programme to help newly qualified teachers
Education

DBE launches new programme to help newly qualified teachers

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Lifestyle

Life Orientation out, ‘practical’ subjects in, says SA’s ‘Top Teacher’

Motshekga on reading
Education

SA grade 4’s amongst the worst readers in the world

DBE launches new programme to help newly qualified teachers
Education

DBE launches new programme to help newly qualified teachers

Classrooms used to be a place for only learning.
KwaZulu-Natal

SADTU on the increase in violence at KZN schools

By Keliah Daniels10-04-2023 13:43

The South African Democratic Teachers’ Union (Sadtu) said it is concerned about safety in schools across the country.

Gauteng learners
News

GDE launches new skills programme

By Keliah Daniels16-03-2023 10:47

According to GDE, the programme, which consists of more than 20 accredited skills, will be available from grade R to grade 12.

Government to increase spending on learning by R1.4 million
News

Government to increase spending on learning by R1.4 trillion

By GCIS Vuk’uzenzele15-03-2023 10:19

Government is expected to spend at least R1.4 trillion over the next three years on higher and basic education.

Lulu Menziwa
Celeb News

Lulu Menziwa: Net worth, boyfriend, qualifications and more

By Megan van den Heever15-03-2023 10:12

Thirst-trap teacher? Here’s everything you need to know about the Lulu Menziwa, whose provocative posts have gone viral…

pit toilet
Eastern Cape

4-year-old girl found DEAD in school pit toilet

By Keliah Daniels09-03-2023 12:24

The girl was found after her mother went to the school to ask about her whereabouts after she did not return home on Monday.

Umalusi launches online system for replacement of lost or damaged certificates
Start-up Africa

WOZA matric programme 2023

By The Conversation28-02-2023 09:32

The Second Chance Matric Programme is a rewrite programme that was established in 2016 for learners who would like to improve their results.

matric exam rewrite
News

Govt pushes alcohol sales, less independence in new school rules

By Cornelia Le Roux22-02-2023 15:07

If the BELA Bill is passed, major changes will include allowing schools to sell alcohol and government dictating language policies.

mugwena maluleke
News

SADTU concerned about increasing violence at schools

By Keliah Daniels08-02-2023 10:47

SADTU called on communities and parents, to be involved in schools in their neighbourhoods through the union’s “I am A School Fan” campaign.

children of illegal immigrants Operation Dudula
News

Operation Dudula reportedly planning to chase children of illegal immigrants out of classrooms

By Nokwanda Ncwane28-01-2023 08:45

According to circulating messages, Operation Dudula is allegedly planning to chase children of illegal immigrants out of classrooms.

learners placed Tshwane school
Education

School dropout increases in Northern Cape municipality

By Ground Up24-01-2023 08:57

Northern Cape municipality school dropout crisis worsens as only 15% learners pass matric. Children don’t see the need to attend school.

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Gauteng

Matric results 2022: The best-performing districts in Gauteng

By Nokwanda Ncwane20-01-2023 15:28

The matric Class of 2022 in Gauteng achieved the highest number of Bachelor Passes in the country. These are the best-performing districts.

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News

Matric results 2022: Here are the top achievers in Maths, Science

By Nokwanda Ncwane20-01-2023 10:59

The matric class of 2022 achieved a whopping 80.1% pass rate, up from 76.4% in 2021. Here are the top achievers.

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News

Matric results 2022: Real pass rate is 54% not 80.1% says DA

By Nokwanda Ncwane20-01-2023 09:34

The Democratic Alliance (DA) says the real pass rate for the matric class of 2022 is 54% and not the 80.1% announced by Angie Motshekga.

Mud built school neglected by DBE
Eastern Cape

Mud-built Eastern Cape school neglected by education department

By Ground Up20-01-2023 09:23

Ixopo Junior Secondary School in Mount Frere in the Eastern Cape was built decades ago by villagers, using mud bricks and grass roofs

matric class of 2022 results
News

Matric results 2022: Here are the best performing districts in SA

By Nokwanda Ncwane19-01-2023 20:19

The matric class of 2022 made South Africa proud. Let’s take a look at some of the best performing districts in the country.

matric certificate Umalusi
Education

Second Chance Matric Programme

By GCIS Vuk’uzenzele13-01-2023 17:22

A second chance to pass matric with the Department of Basic Education’s Second Chance Matric Programme

Lulu Menziwa
Lifestyle

Lulu Menziwa: Who is SA’s richest – and sexiest – teacher?

By Megan van den Heever08-01-2023 13:48

Thirst-trap teacher? Meet Lulu Menziwa, the KwaZulu-Natal educator who has made headlines over her sexy workwear wardrobe…

matric learners Mpumalanga
News

Matric cheating scandal: Learners allegedly paid R1500 to get exam answers

By Nokwanda Ncwane12-12-2022 07:41

The DBE is investigating a cheating scandal in Mpumalanga involving matric learners who allegedly paid R1500 for exam answers.

matric learners Mpumalanga
News

CONFRIMED: Matric learners to rewrite exams they missed

By Nokwanda Ncwane05-12-2022 09:12

A number of matric learners missed their exams due to a number of reasons. They have been granted permission to rewrite.

maths question paper 2
News

‘Unsolvable’ Maths Paper 2 question excluded from marking process

By Nokwanda Ncwane05-12-2022 07:02

A number of learners and teachers had complained that there was no right way of answering Question 5.1 in Maths Paper 2 exam.

Matric results
News

Matric exams under siege due to community protests

By Rorisang Kgosana14-11-2022 11:47

More than a thousand matric pupils missed their mathemetics and maths literacy examinations as protesters blocked them from writing.

matric exams
Lifestyle

Boot camps to help matrics with final exams in various provinces

By Nokuthula Ngcobo03-10-2022 21:35

North West, KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo and Gauteng are hosting exam boot camps to help grade 12 learners prepare.

Education
Lifestyle

‘Ready for jobs’: Education department to launch 38 new subjects

By Megan van den Heever27-09-2022 18:53

Here is a look at the 38 new subjects to be phased into grades 10-12 by the Department of Basic Education’s ‘curriculum shift’ by 2025.

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News

Hair we go: Education Department to launch new subjects by 2025

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty25-09-2022 06:00

The Department of Basic Education revealed plans to introduce subjects for Grades 10 to 12 by 2025 and hairdressing will be an option.

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News

‘No learner will be disadvantaged’ – Education Dept on LO paper

By Reeshni Chaslyn Chetty11-09-2022 20:01

The Department of Basic Education has assured parents and learners that no one will be disadvantaged by the Life Orientation paper.

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