Angie's new school norms a slap in the face

Angie's new school norms a slap in the face

11 Jan 2013 09:02 - Victoria John
Long-awaited draft school infrastructure standards are a shocking disappointment, educationists say.
E Cape pupils: Teachers hit us until our hands bleed

E Cape pupils: Teachers hit us until our hands bleed

30 Nov 2012 11:50 - Victoria John
Horrendous hostel facilities, physical abuse by teachers and inconsistent recording of marks are some of the pupils' complaints.
History, a wise but ignored teacher

History, a wise but ignored teacher

31 Oct 2012 06:50 - Mpho Moshe Matheolane
History is a means of peering into the past in order to get a sense of one's present and who we are as a people, writes Mpho Moshe Matheolane.
Age is no impediment to doing my job

Age is no impediment to doing my job

20 Jul 2012 09:44 - Mduduzi Manana
Mduduzi Manana writes to Professor Peter Vale to say he is committed to delivering quality education in South Africa.
Marching for equal education

Video | Marching for equal education

13 Jul 2012 15:48
This week Equal Education marched through the streets of Tembisa to mobilise the community in its fight for fair and quality education.
Service provider denies dumping workbooks

Service provider denies dumping workbooks

06 Jul 2012 06:59 - Bongani Nkosi
The culprits who dumped Limpopo school workbooks near a Limpopo dam were still unknown by the end of the week and the saga had only deepened.
'No textbooks? I'll print them for you ...'

'No textbooks? I'll print them for you ...'

06 Jul 2012 06:00 - Nick Mulgrew
Canny entrepreneur Zakes Ncanywa has offered study guides and cheap computers to a resource-starved town. Nick Mulgrew spent some time with him.
KZN Education Budget

KZN Education Budget

27 Jun 2012 11:22 - Mail & Guardian Correspondent
"Our core business as the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education is curriculum delivery in schools," says MEC for Education Senzo Mchunu.
Talk to us instead, says minister

Talk to us instead, says minister

22 Jun 2012 12:38 - Bongani Nkosi
Litigation distracts the basic education department, it argues -- but NGOs say dire school conditions force them to approach the courts.
Poster children for change

Slideshow | Poster children for change

19 Jun 2012 00:00
Umuzi Photo Club activists took to the streets to commemorate the youth of '76 with a unique campaign, spreading messages about education & safe sex.
Fighting all odds: A young South African inspires

Video | Fighting all odds: A young South African inspires

11 Jun 2012 00:00
Khethelo Xulu had to fight for his education, now he wants to fight for others. This year's 200 South Africans will be revealed on June 22.

Forcing politicians to use public services will make a difference

17 May 2012 03:33 -
In a letter to the president and the DA, the national co-ordination committee of the national Imbizo asks politicians to start using public services.

Education yellow cards could go red

01 Oct 2010 14:25 - Ryan Hoffmann
More than two months after delivering "yellow cards" to government education activists Equal Education are yet to receive any response.
'I want my friends to stay in school'

Video | 'I want my friends to stay in school'

16 Mar 2012 11:45
Haunted by his mother's unemployment and alcoholism, teenage photographer Morgan Faku is driven to document the fate of Alexandra's school dropouts.