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Online group wants new curriculum to make a #sexit

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Sexuality education is a UN plot to take over SA, claims pro-parent social media group
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South Africa’s teen moms are on their own

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State health facilities and the school curriculum have failed the youth, forcing young mothers into unsupported single parenthood
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Education system fails undocumented learners

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Despite a court order, the education system is failing learners who do not have documents, both those born here and those from other countries
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Get over the No 1 matric obsession

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The obsessive drive by provincial departments of education to be ranked the best performing province in...
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Ring the bell: School is back in session for the 2020 academic year

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Provincial departments of education have reiterated their readiness for the 2020 academic year. As such, teaching...
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Matric class hits 80% pass mark for the first time

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With an 81.3% pass rate, the 2019 class has shown improvement, even in provinces with traditionally poor results
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High court forbids expulsion of undocumented children

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This follows an application by the Centre for Child Law, Phakamisa High School and 37 children — represented by the Legal Resources Centre against DBE
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Vodacom has partnered with government for teacher development

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To pass on digital skills, teachers must be proficient in them
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Shortage in Afrikaans markers raises concerns for matric readiness

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It’s all systems go for the matric 2019 final examinations, save for a shortage in Afrikaans markers
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Broken promises ruin chances for Eastern Cape students

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Students from vocational colleges in the Eastern Cape are furious about late stipends, bad treatment by security on campus and outdated equipment
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EDITORIAL: Sadtu, do the right thing

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It is incumbent on Sadtu to lead the way and ensure that it is having tough conversations with the minister of basic education
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​‘The current state of basic education should cause outrage’

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