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South African schools are falling behind in maths and science – but there’s a plan to get things back on track

The Department of Basic Education plans to boost its maths and science capabilities after schools fell further behind in these subjects due to the...

Government Departments Finalise Skills, Innovation Strategies To Support Economic Recovery – Nzimande

HIGHER Education, Science and Innovation Minister Blade Nzimande says different departments are finalising their skills and innovation strategies to support government’s Economic Reconstruction and...

COVID-19 Cost of School Closures: Blow For Schools As Gains Made In The Past 20 Years Lost – Motshekga

THE basic education sector has been hit so incredibly hard by COVID-19 that it has reversed the gains in education made over the past...

Big Repetition Problem At Schools in South Africa – Researchers From RESEP Unit at Stellenbosch University

MANY students in South Africa’s school system have had to repeat a grade, placing significant fiscal strain on the education system. Speaking to the Sunday...

Over 1 100 COVID-19 Cases Recorded In 350 KwaZulu-Natal Schools, Says Premier Sihle Zikalala

MORE than 1 100 Covid-19 cases have been detected at schools in KwaZulu-Natal in the last three weeks, according to Premier Sihle Zikalala. “These numbers...

Employability of Graduates: Four Things That Count When a South African Graduate Looks For Work

FOR many young South Africans, a qualification is perceived to be the passport to a good job and decent salary, opening the way to...

A Teacher Retirement Wave Is About To Hit South Africa: What It Means For Class Size

MARTIN GUSTAFSSON| TEACHER supply and demand is a complex matter. The ultimate aim is to have a teacher in front of every class, now and...

Scientist And Award-winning Social Innovator, Amanda Obidike: ‘Women and Girls Are Under-represented In STEM’

LIFE, they say is a series of building, and there is no good innovation without human impact. It takes a certain level of bravery...

SA’s Paralympic Sensation, Ntando Mahlangu, On The Fast Track To Stardom

NTANDO Mahlangu won his first Paralympic Games medal at the age of 14.  Five years on from that memorable day in Rio, it’s fair...

Education Authorities Act To Quell GBV On SA’s University Campuses

SOUTH Africa has taken a significant step towards curbing gender-based violence at institutions of higher learning. Higher Health South Africa on Friday released a set...

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