The government should be doing more to deal with the high numbers of children with foetal alcohol syndrome.
The first part of the project is to build capacity, as well as to upgrade qualifications and IT and management information systems.”
South Africa’s poorest learners can definitely look forward to one major school reform under a Jacob Zuma-led government -— smaller class sizes.
The new minister of basic education has her work cut out for her — and her provincial track record doesn’t bode well.
A report on SA universities highlights discrimination on campuses. Cornia Pretorius and Monako Dibetle look at the challenges.
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/ 20 February 2009
The R4,2-billion awarded to the department of science and technology may be one of the smallest allocations in the budget.
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/ 18 February 2009
The extra R700-million for higher learning is a welome relief, write Primarashni Gower and Cornia Pretorius.
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/ 28 December 2008
The legacy of OBE is revealing itself through those who have lived the changes, write Cornia Pretorius and Primarashni Gower.
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/ 3 December 2008
The impact of the global financial crisis on donor aid is threatening development, particularly when it comes to advances in education.
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/ 30 October 2008
Nicole Johnston reports on a powerful exhibition at Constitution Hill of art by refugees, which records the aftermath of the xenophobic violence.