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Basic Right To Education

​‘The current state of basic education should cause outrage’
Article
/ 13 August 2019

​‘The current state of basic education should cause outrage’

Take it back to the basics and focus on reading, writing and understanding

By Shaazia Ebrahim
Education is for everyone
Article
/ 19 October 2018

Education is for everyone

Mandla Makupula was a fearless and straight-talking activist

By Johnnie Isaac
​Home education – is it a possible solution?
Article
/ 29 August 2018

​Home education – is it a possible solution?

Individual attention is impossible to achieve in crowded classrooms

By Staff Reporter
​Class of 2016’s mixed bag of results
Article
/ 13 January 2017

​Class of 2016’s mixed bag of results

Pass rates are too simplistic a measure to show the true state of SA’s education system.

By Staff Reporter
Incompletely me
Article
/ 18 March 2011

Incompletely me

A Zimbabwean poet laments an elite education that was devoid of any real sense of place.

By Fungai Machirori
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/ 21 September 2010

‘Mud schools’ wait on state response

"Mud schools" in the Eastern Cape might have to wait until 2011 before their legal application to improve their infrastructure is heard in court

By Ryan Hoffmann

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