South African Schools

Through the NSTF Brilliants Programme, a group of top maths and science learners are becoming tomorrow’s problem-solvers, innovators and leaders

The declining rate reflects deep-rooted challenges that begin in the early school grades

Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube said the notion that 30% constituted a pass mark was political sloganism

Eva Haahjem-Gill reflects on the evolving role of religion in Johannesburg’s public schools

Bold strides have been made in unravelling apartheid’s systems of education but there is still a lot to be done to achieve equality

The apparent benefits of the internship model need to be offset by operational, political and academic challenges

Civil rights organisations want the department to find a permanent solution to the problem

Provincial departments of education blame late applications and building budget constraints as reasons some learners are still not in classrooms

The minister of basic education released the 2020 matric results on Monday, announcing that the overall pass rate has declined from 2019

Teachers are probably some of the most undervalued people in society and often criticised for being ineffective or being chastised for this, that and the other.