Duncan Hindle
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Give parents more credit
<b>Duncan Hindle</b> strongly disputes the central thesis of Lebusa Monyooe’s argument that a "restorative" approach is required in schools.
The Inspector who fails the grade
Former education director general’s new schools website encourages censure rather than dialogue.
Maths with a mission
Making maths fun to learn is the aim of an innovative new project, writes Sharon van Wyk.
Department, Sadtu at odds over school-day meeting
The Department of Education criticised the KwaZulu-Natal branch of the South African Democratic Teachers’ Union (Sadtu) on Friday for holding a meeting at 10am on a school day,…
Tutu: Reitz, Skielik no bar to a caring country
South Africa can become a caring society despite the racist incidents at Skielik and Reitz hostel at the University of the Free State, Archbishop Desmond Tutu said in…
Free State Four: Crimen injuria probed
Police are investigating a case of crimen injuria in relation to a racist video made by students at the University of the Free State. The video, which caused national outrage,…
Education DG criticised in school-safety row
The director general in the Department of Education is in denial about a crisis in the school system, the South African Institute of Race Relations (SAIRR) said on Thursday. This…
Govt slams school safety report as ‘hype’
A report by the South African Institute for Race Relations, which said South African schools were the most dangerous in the world, is ”media hype”, the Department of Education…