10 May 2013 00:00 - Iwan Pienaar The debate about whether the education system delivers continues.
07 May 2013 07:06 - Sapa Sadtu has suspended its strike after the basic education minister agreed to some of its demands, including an investigation into her director general.
06 May 2013 09:17 - Sapa Pupils are not taught to think, to solve problems or to read independently because most of their teachers do not know how to teach these skills.
30 Apr 2013 16:46 - Victoria John Children may constitute 39% of our population, but how often do we see or hear their voices in the news?
26 Apr 2013 00:00 - COMMENT Denise Archer A good education system is the cornerstone of a prosperous society — and South African business invests heavily in the sector.
25 Apr 2013 12:33 - Julian Kesler From broken windows to undignified toilets, Equal Education's Julian Kesler shares his experience of the NGO's tour of some Eastern Cape schools.
24 Apr 2013 17:23
Classrooms stood empty as Sadtu members took to the streets calling for Angie Motshekga and Bobby Soobrayan to step down immediately.
19 Apr 2013 16:28 - Ben Kelly Reading statistics incorrectly, especially those touted as education statistics, means everyone is left with egg on their faces.
17 Apr 2013 08:53 - Sarah Evans South Africa has ranked its maths and science education has second last in the world, ahead of Yemen, according to a World Economic Forum report.
08 Apr 2013 14:37 - Sapa The minister has chosen not to comment on plans by Sadtu teachers to start a go-slow in a a call for her resignation.
05 Apr 2013 00:00 - Letters Better rewards for teachers must be accompanied by better results in the classroom, says Public service and administration minister Lindiwe Sisulu.
12 Mar 2013 11:44 - Bongani Nkosi ANC deputy president and tycoon Cyril Ramaphosa says big businesses must dig deep into their coffers to help the government improve public education.
08 Mar 2013 00:00 - M&G Reporter Angie Motshekga has been a disaster as a minister of education. More than that, she has been an embarrassment.
01 Mar 2013 00:00 - Advertorial Supplement , Johann Barnard , North West Education MEC Louisa Mabe continues with her vigour of ridding the the provincial government of non-performing officials.
01 Mar 2013 00:00 - Advertorial Feature Education in South Africa is in crisis but many corporates are making positive contributions to upskilling potential and current staff.
26 Feb 2013 13:56 - Nickolaus Bauer Education will not be made an essential service but rather be a priority that all relevant stakeholders will work towards uplifting.
15 Feb 2013 00:00 - Jason Moyo An 82% failure rate for O-levels last year has finally pricked Zimbabwe's superiority complex about its education system.
13 Feb 2013 10:09 - Bongani Nkosi Another opposition party has spoken out about the Limpopo textbooks saga, claiming there are still schools in the province yet to receive textbooks.
08 Feb 2013 16:14
We chat to our education reporters about the ANC’s announcement to make education an essential service: what does this mean and will it have any real effect?