Education

School withdraws xenophobic letter

“If any foreign child arrives here on Monday we will phone the police …” - Eastleigh Primary letter to parents

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Brief | 27 February 2017

“We are packed like sardines” say protesters at Gugulethu school

Parents and schoolchildren join teachers’ protest against overcrowding and unpaid salaries at Mseki Primary

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Brief | 27 February 2017

Mdantsane schools face closure, leaving learners stranded

Parents say they can’t afford transport to new schools

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News | 16 February 2017

Learners study in middle of road in protest

Protesters finally get access to new classrooms

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News | 15 February 2017

Crossroads parents shut down school

“We are fed up .. with the bad condition of the school”

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News | 14 February 2017

Why the Life Esidimeni scandal was predictable

Regulation is urgently required

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Opinion | 6 February 2017

New creche for PE informal settlements

Residents relieved that they do not have to travel far to drop off children

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Brief | 6 February 2017

Cape Flats learners show their athletics abilities

Over a thousand children participate

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Photo Essay | 3 February 2017

90% matric pass rate for Pietermaritzburg school where students sit on buckets to study

“The school teachers are the best resources we had,” says student who got seven As

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News | 2 February 2017

TVET student protests are the result of years of neglect

Colleges should not play second fiddle to universities

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Opinion | 30 January 2017

Thousands of Gauteng learners still have no school

Province struggles to place large intake of learners

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News | 27 January 2017

The long day of a rural teacher

“Everyone is complaining about being tired”

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News | 27 January 2017

Nkandla residents demand crèches

Community wants answers from the Department of Social Development

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News | 26 January 2017

No place for kids, so community starts informal school in Milnerton

But provincial government says it isn’t recognised formal education

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News | 26 January 2017

Masiphumelele school launches turnaround plan

Campaign to boost matric pass rate from 48% to 84%

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Brief | 24 January 2017