Education

Children at pre-school use the bush as a toilet

Port St Johns parents waiting for toilets to be built

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Brief | 4 April 2017

The learners who cross a lake with hippos in it to get to school

Department of Education provides a boat at last

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News | 3 April 2017

Student undergoes surgery after alleged corporal punishment

Education Department says it will investigate

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Brief | 31 March 2017

Port St Johns learners have to be sent home when it rains

Five years on and school hasn’t been fixed

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News | 28 March 2017

Philippi High students march to Provincial legislature

Learners have been protesting over conditions in the school for years

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Brief | 24 March 2017

School children sent home to use toilets during school hours

Bathrooms stripped bare by thieves

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News | 23 March 2017

In photos: Students march on Herman Mashaba

COSAS leads protest against Johannesburg mayor

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Photo Essay | 18 March 2017

Owners shocked as school transport vehicles impounded

Masiphumelele owners say they were not told about enforcement of permit

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News | 10 March 2017

Masiphumelele pupils get their bus at last

But 50 learners still have to hitchhike to school everyday

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News | 9 March 2017

Child petrol smugglers spend their money on computer games

Mozambican children ferry petrol in canoes to Zimbabwe and spend their earnings in internet cafés

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News | 9 March 2017

Did policeman fire handgun at Philippi school protest?

Eyewitness says policeman pulled out a handgun and fired a single round

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News | 8 March 2017

Philippi High students demand promised new school

About 150 learners march to the Metro South office of the education department

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News | 6 March 2017

Corruption in schools: principals identified as the main culprits

Corruption Watch report on 1,400 cases of corruption in schools

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News | 6 March 2017

Protests start again at troubled Khayelitsha school

Police use stun grenades to stop student demonstrators entering school

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News | 3 March 2017

No sign of promised R30 million Eastern Cape science centre

Cofimvaba schools were promised centre would open in March 2017

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News | 2 March 2017

No learning at Mseki Primary School until department answers demands

If this is what it takes to get equal and better education, so be it – parent

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Brief | 28 February 2017