Education Minister Angie Motshekga has urged parents to make themselves available for nomination in the 2012 school governing body elections.
Cosatu has been mediating between teachers and the Eastern Cape education department to end the go-slow at schools over poor working conditions.
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/ 26 January 2012
In a small village in Limpopo, a private-public collaboration has launched a project to give under-resourced schools a fighting chance.
Various organisations are investigating the legal basis on which new regulations can be challenged.
UFS vice-chancellor Jonathan Jansen says students are graduating from weaker universities with the same lack of basic skills as when they left school.
Experts question the proposal of a new application system for universities and the touting of FET colleges as a viable alternative to universities.
After a fatal stampede in Johannesburg, questions are being raised about why late applicants in Gauteng target UJ and not other universities.
There are other factors to consider before we celebrate the ‘improved’ quality of our schooling.
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/ 2 December 2011
Sadtu have threatened to protest if the Eastern Cape education department goes ahead with its plan to dismiss 4 200 temporary teachers.
Students say schools are often hostile to diverse sexual orientations and to gender rights.