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South Africa’s COVID school closures hit girls hard – but they showed resilience too

ZOE DUBY| South Africa’s school dropout rate was high even before the COVID pandemic. Research shows that around 60% of young people effectively drop out of...

NECT, DBE to offer free learning material to Grade 12s in a bid to ensure higher pass rate

THE National Education Collaboration Trust (NECT) together with the Department of Basic Education (DBE) announced on Monday the implementation of a catch-up and recovery...

Big changes for schools in South Africa including new subjects and a specialised curriculum

Basic education minister Angie Motshekga says a specialist-subject curriculum, which will see learners enrolling for subjects such as agriculture and maritime, has been gazetted...

Retired Constitutional Court Justice Sisi Khampepe appointed new chancellor of the University of Pretoria

SISI Khampepe, who recently resigned Constitutional Court Justice, has been named the new chancellor of the University Of Pretoria (UP). Khampepe will begin her...

Stellenbosch University| We all need to rally together to confront racism, says Ramaphosa

CYRIL RAMAPHOSA| THE country has, in recent days, been outraged at the sight of a white student at the University of Stellenbosch degrading and humiliating...

Stellenbosch University postpones exams by a week following racism, rape scandals

Stellenbosch University says exams have been postponed by a week following an alleged racist incident and rape on campus.   The university added that all assessments...

Should New Jersey home-schooled kids be part of school sports and plays?

MICHAEL SYMONS Home-schooled students in New Jersey would be able to sign up for extracurricular activities in what would have been their school district,...

Gauteng Provincial Treasury budget focuses on economy, own revenue improvement

Gauteng Finance and e-Government MEC Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko is focusing on jobs and the economy in the last two-and-a-half years of this political term of government amid...

Shock findings around South Africa’s education system

Despite efforts to implement recovery plans at schools in South Africa, researchers have found that there has been a loss of one year of...

EFFSC calls on UFS to ‘come to the table’

DISGRUNTLED students from University of Free State (UFS) in Qwaqwa have called on the university management to find amicable solutions for student issues and...

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