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Education

Let’s get physical
Article
/ 13 July 2018

Let’s get physical

It is about time schools promoted activity to battle the creeping effects of tech-focused lifestyles

By Staff Reporter
Slice of Life: The gift that keeps on giving
Article
/ 13 July 2018

Slice of Life: The gift that keeps on giving

‘It’s very important to me to introduce opportunities into my community that people don’t know how to access’

By Mashadi Kekana
The future world of work is changing
Article
/ 22 June 2018

The future world of work is changing

And young people must be equipped with the skills they will need to succeed in their careers

By Staff Reporter
South Africa, where education creates shared value
Article
/ 22 June 2018

South Africa, where education creates shared value

Enel Green Power believes that education is one of the fundamental elements for the socioeconomic development of any community

By Advertising Supplement
Not a school in sight: Autistic children travel 500 km to learn
Article
/ 19 June 2018

Not a school in sight: Autistic children travel 500 km to learn

A mother’s love led her to South Africa to find a school for her son with autism.

By Pontsho Pilane and Bhekisisa Team
The future of ICT is in Gauteng’s classrooms
Article
/ 15 June 2018

The future of ICT is in Gauteng’s classrooms

Township schools are benefiting from the Gauteng education department’s moves towards e-learning

By Aaisha Dadi Patel
Technology in the classroom is key to collaborative, effective and engaged learning
Article
/ 15 June 2018

Technology in the classroom is key to collaborative, effective and engaged learning

Kids need to learn how to think to survive in the new world

By Staff Reporter
Edtech needs to bridge the divide
Article
/ 15 June 2018

Edtech needs to bridge the divide

Problems such as cost and inadequate teacher support reduce its availability to all schools

By Staff Reporter
UNICEF: Up to 60% of Afghan girls out of school
Article
/ 4 June 2018

UNICEF: Up to 60% of Afghan girls out of school

The spread in violence has forced many schools to close, undermining fragile gains in education for girls

By Agency
Educate for democracy in Africa
Article
/ 1 June 2018

Educate for democracy in Africa

Africans can become citizens by acting democratically and claiming their identity

By Nuraan Davids
Anglo American launches investment programme
Article
/ 18 May 2018

Anglo American launches investment programme

The programme will support people involved in raising and educating children

By Advertorial Supplement
Foundation phase calls for new idea
Article
/ 19 April 2018

Foundation phase calls for new idea

The manner of testing children focuses on what they know and ignores their potential to learn

By Joanne Hardman
What Kenyan universities can do to expand social entrepreneurship
Article
/ 16 April 2018

What Kenyan universities can do to expand social entrepreneurship

Universities need to prioritise social entrepreneurship training and innovations

By Staff Reporter
No proof of birth, no education
Article
/ 29 March 2018

No proof of birth, no education

An undocumented mother’s fight to get her children schooled highlights flaws in the law

By Bongekile Macupe
Illiteracy threatens our democracy
Article
/ 8 December 2017

Illiteracy threatens our democracy

The democratic project is fatally wounded without a national plan to teach teachers how to teach reading

By Eusebius McKaiser
Matriculants need moral guidance
Article
/ 1 December 2017

Matriculants need moral guidance

Institutions and families must teach values in a decaying society and adverse economic conditions

By Tutu Faleni
Core issues besides finance and access hinder students’ success
Article
/ 20 October 2017

Core issues besides finance and access hinder students’ success

The disparate backgrounds of students call for changes to courses and ways of teaching that don’t compromise academic competency

By Staff Reporter
No quick fix for university crisis
Article
/ 13 October 2017

No quick fix for university crisis

Money and better schooling are unlikely to effect substantial change in near future

By Staff Reporter
New medical school slated for Eastern Cape
Article
/ 6 October 2017

New medical school slated for Eastern Cape

Another school could be on the cards for the North West province as well.

By Joan Van Dyk
Postgrads urgently need funding
Article
/ 15 September 2017

Postgrads urgently need funding

The financing of undergraduate degrees but not postgraduate is short-sighted and counterproductive

By Mamokgethi Phakeng
Gauteng private schools try frank talk on racism
Article
/ 13 September 2017

Gauteng private schools try frank talk on racism

Representatives of independent schools were on their best behaviour as they insisted that racism would no longer be tolerated in their hallways.

By Raeesa Pather
How segregated America made Trump inevitable
Article
/ 12 September 2017

How segregated America made Trump inevitable

Collins unpacks how Trump is not very different from previous American presidents.

By Staff Reporter
Ivy League schools fail black parents’ grade
Article
/ 11 August 2017

Ivy League schools fail black parents’ grade

Two mothers say their choice schools encourage pupils to embrace their indivuality and culture

By Bongekile Macupe
Hybrid study model is effective
Article
/ 28 July 2017

Hybrid study model is effective

Traditional lectures and the online interface prepare students for the real working world

By Wendy R Kilfoil
‘After getting pregnant, you are done’: no more school for mums-to-be
Article
/ 14 July 2017

‘After getting pregnant, you are done’: no more school for mums-to-be

This country’s president just told public schools to kick out teen mothers, tens of thousands of whom have already lost out on education.

By Rebecca Ratcliffe
Public-only schools force equality
Article
/ 14 July 2017

Public-only schools force equality

Ditching private schools will ensure that the wealthy invest in education for their offspring – and all children will benefit

By Staff Reporter
Editorial: Doors of learning may yet open
Article
/ 7 July 2017

Editorial: Doors of learning may yet open

Can it be done? Can the necessary funds be dug up from the treasury, and can they be ring-fenced so that they don’t bleed away as funding scheme?

By Editorial
Safe scholar transport is a right
Article
/ 30 June 2017

Safe scholar transport is a right

"This year 96 714 pupils who should be getting transport are walking to school, according to a report "

By Bongekile Macupe
Her only path out of poverty is the dark, treacherous road to school
Education
/ 30 June 2017

Her only path out of poverty is the dark, treacherous road to school

At 4.50am a 15-year-old girl gets ready for school. She arrives at 7.26am, late but safe – this time

By Bongekile Macupe
Rights of foreign kids trampled on
Article
/ 23 June 2017

Rights of foreign kids trampled on

Educating undocumented children is a moral and legal imperative that the state must recognise

By Kelly Kropman
Condoms at school? Yes, says a new education policy
Article
/ 14 June 2017

Condoms at school? Yes, says a new education policy

Parents and staff can no longer keep contraception out of schools in the case of children 12 years and older.

By Laura Lopez Gonzalez
Educate for real change
Article
/ 9 June 2017

Educate for real change

Universities need to produce graduates who act and think independently and research must be pertinent and humane

By Staff Reporter
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