Education

Anger over exclusion of ECD centres from teacher vaccinations

Early childhood development centre owners say they are “the forgotten sector”

Teacher “temporarily removed” after sexual assault allegation

Gauteng education department is investigating following protests by parents

Special needs school in Makhanda will have to wait another three years at least

Ten years after a court order, Education Department has finally acquired the land

Failure to fix pit latrines in Limpopo schools “outrageous”

Equal Education says there were 472 schools with pit latrines in 2019, and that grew to 515 in 2020

Parents shut down schools and clinic in Pietermaritzburg

They are demanding that a principal be fired

Parents shut down school over inflated rent

Governing body says R138k per month building is unsuitable for schooling

Tax blow for parents of children with special needs

SARS proposes that parents should no longer claim tax relief for special needs school fees

Eastern Cape MEC warns of system collapse because of unpaid school water bills

Schools urged to provide food parcels for learners

Children are missing meals on days they are not at school because of Covid-19 shifts