Matrics

A student wellness consultant gives advice on how to cope with – and overcome – examination anxiety

Moving the national senior certificate exams forward also allows matrics who are old enough to cast their ballots on 1 November

Education department delays 2021 academic year as the Covid-19 death and infection rates rise rapidly, but assures 2020 matrics that results will be released on time

Covid disrupted the 2020 academic year but catchup plans have been hatched in the nine provinces, including extra lessons, earlier class times, and subject-specific boot camps

State technology agency wins first battle in IT tender war, with court to hear rest of the matter on urgent basis

Losing an academic year is untenable, but a return to class must be safe and all learners must benefit

In a changing work environment and poor economic climate, the minimum requirement is a national senior certificate or similar

In matric my friends and I got into trouble and were called into the principal’s office to be reprimanded. I do not remember most of what the principal said during the…

With 7.9-million young South Africans out of work or with very little education or training opportunities, who looks out for their aspirations?

With 12-million students in 26 000 schools, the education system is under pressure to teach the next generation. Education minister says it’s working

Education quality assurer Umalusi has raised a red flag about two websites that sell fake matric certificates, a criminal offence

The Department of Basic Education has said it is confident that the examination will run smoothly.

A Limpopo school attributes its excellent results to the extra lessons it holds daily from 6pm to 11pm.

You’ve got to feel for SAs matriculants, particularly if they come from poor families or attended underresourced schools.

The national and provincial education departments to focus all their energies on assisting pupils in the crucial foundation phase.