Fifty percent of the country’s teachers may leave the profession in 10 years, threatening education quality and rural staffing
The SACP had planned to run in 2024 national and provincial elections but pulled back because of the number of parties funded by white capital
Gwarube did not attend the signing ceremony due to concerns regarding the legislation
The department’s R2.5 billion budget cut, impacting administration, curriculum, and infrastructure, leaves it with a R3.8 billion shortfall over the next three years
Angie Motshekga says 2021’s matrics are in ‘a class of their own’ for having persevered through Covid-19 pandemic for two years
The Human Rights Commission inquiry into bullying and sex at schools in Limpopo has heard that some principals don’t report cases of a sexual nature that involve teachers and…
New regulations give direction on what sanctions should be imposed on disgraceful teachers, including lifetime bans for serious offences
Home languages have remained steady, with a 90% pass mark, but other critical subjects have declined slightly
South African schools have yet to open for the 2021 academic year and experts are sounding the alarm over lost learning time, especially in the crucial grades one and 12
The basic education department has said that it is almost done with the marking process and that the capturing of marks is in progress.
The high court has set aside the decision by the department and education quality assurer Umalusi that matrics would have to rewrite two subject leaked just before the matric exams
The Pretoria high court will rule tomorrow on the case of a rewrite of two matric exam papers that were leaked, after learners and a teachers union challenged the decision in court
The teachers union and several learners will appear before the Pretoria high court on Thursday, where they will ask that Motshekga’s decision for a national rewrite of two leaked…
This is after the minister announced on Friday that there would be a rewrite of the two subjects that have been leaked to protect the integrity of the exams
Sadtu has accused the state of being an “uncaring employer” for failing to pay salary increases due two years ago
