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Kamogelo Seekoei
Expensively trained, nowhere to teach
Teachers trained at huge state expense could be lost to public education if the WCED does not find them teaching posts by Monday.
Thembalihle children get classroom
The determination of residents in Thembalihle who took to the streets three weeks ago to get their children into school, has paid off.
UJ students gatecrash VC’s party
Unresolved tensions between students and management at UJ erupted on Friday at the university’s launch of its Soweto campus.
‘Take the baton from Tutu’
An institute for race studies has been set up opposite the notorious Reitz residence on UFS, writes <b>Kamogelo Seekoei</b>.
Excluded learners take to the streets
Parents are furious as children continue to be denied places at schools, writes <b>Kamogelo Seekoei</b>.
Culprits fingered in school exclusion cases
Eastern Cape official says white male principals are prime offenders in school exclusions.
Cloud over new student loan plans
Auditor general slams student financial aid scheme that will manage new R1,5-billion allocation.
Tertiary fee pledges a step towards free education
Neither the ANC nor the government has any time frame in mind for the implementation of the goal of free education.
Maths and science pupils ‘set up for disappointment’
The 2010 maths and science matric results rang alarm bells for some educationists.
Matric pass welcomed and questioned
Specialists are divided on the question of whether so unexpected and so huge an improvement in the matric pass rate is both believable and reliable.
‘Rural children just need a chance to be world beaters’
Trying to build a nation on second languages will destroy developmental goals and SA should strive for mother tongue education.
‘We too have a dream,’ say UFS students
Diverse campus lifestyles in the US inspire Kovsies to become ‘cohorts of change’.
We are a nation crying out for help
What’s wrong with us? With our abnormally high incidence of rape it’s a question SA have to ask. This report is part of our 16 Days of Activism series
A school system designed to fail kids
Education and marginalisation was the major theme at the recent Public Participation in Education Network conference in Johannesburg.
‘Disabled at risk of dropping out’
Further research into the drop out rates of disabled children in South Africa is needed as these children and the youth are highly vulnerable.