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ADMISSION POLICY

Doubts over successful implementation of mother-tongue school  instruction programme

The department of basic education has rolled out the programme for grade four learners in maths, science and technology

  • Umamah Bakharia
5 min read
South Africa has made strides in ensuring access to primary school education for children despite their socio-economic status or geographic location, according to a global study. (Photo by Gallo Images / Sunday Times / Thuli Dlamini)
TEACHER DEVELOPMENT

SA’s teachers deserve more than criticism … here’s how we can support them

Rather than pointing fingers at educators for poor results, let’s shift the narrative and empower them to do more with less

  • Lucia Ndabula
5 min read
When our schools and education authorities are unable to resolve disputes between themselves in good faith and instead frequently rely on the courts to settle matters
EMPLOYMENT OF EDUCATORS ACT

Knowledge is key to effectively running schools

Understanding the law applicable to public schools makes for informed decisions and avoids litigation

  • South Africa Guest Author
  • Oxford University Press
4 min read
MANDELA RHODES FOUNDATION

Mandela Rhodes becomes BEE partner to Oxford Press

The Mandela Rhodes Foundation has become a black economic empowerment partner to the Oxford University Press, it was announced on Tuesday.

  • Staff Reporter
2 min read