The Centre for Development and Enterprise has estimated that South Africa will need 456,000 teachers by 2025 for the country to offer quality education
More than half a million basic education-sector workers are set to receive the vaccination in the next two weeks
M&G education editor Bongekile Macupe honours the legacy of the late president of the National Teachers’ Union
Unions have welcomed the suspension of three senior officials in KZN’s department of education for mismanagement of a sanitary-pads distribution project
Five organisations stand firm on ensuring schools have taken all safety measures to prevent the spread of the coronavirus when learners, teachers and school management teams return
It may still be a year or two before grade R teachers are fully absorbed into the country’s basic education system
With too many sanitary towels but no money for effective teaching, unions are alleging corruption
"Staff morale is at an all-time low, we’re talking about unilateral restructuring, we’re talking about the vice chancellor’s closed-door policy"
Of the number of pupils who passed, 153 610 achieved bachelor, 161 333 diploma and 86 265 higher certificates passes
Educators want to draw on funds while they are working, rather than resigning to get money
The reasons behind the hikes are rising costs and the need to maintain buildings and standards
Teacher unions have told the Mail & Guardian they will oppose the return of school inspectors, as proposed by President Jacob Zuma.
