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ACCESS TO BASIC EDUCATION

Deaf pupils cheer sign of the times

Now that children can take sign language in matric, it will be easier to obtain a bachelor’s pass

  • Bongekile Macupe
7 min read
Schools should have their Grade 12 prescribed literature on time.
AFRICAN LITERATURE

Delivery of Grade 12 literature setbooks for 2017 looks mostly on track

Only Eastern Cape reports some matric literature books to be delivered in January.

  • Prega Govender
2 min read
In August, Sisi signed off on another piece of legislation allowing authorities, via a judge, to order the blocking of websites that “constitute a threat” to Egypt’s national security or economy. (DW)
MATRIC CURRICULUM

Adult education has Caps in hand

But the department will consider boosting maths requirements to address basic numeracy concerns.

  • Staff Reporter
4 min read
MATRIC CURRICULUM

Schools pick and choose their pupils — and their pass rates

The annual matric results symbolise for a passing moment the nation’s education health — and this year the prognosis was good.

  • Staff Reporter
4 min read