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TUT fees for 2010 rise 7.5% The Tshwane University of Technology council has approved a general tuition fee increase of 7.5 percent for next year. Full Story... |
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Irregularities in matric exams The Education Department has reported 12 "irregularities" so far this week during the writing of matric exams. Full Story... Storms may stall matric exams Do not risk your life to get to school for exams. That is the message from education officials in KwaZulu-Natal as the wet weather continues to cause chaos across the province [GALLERY]. Full Story... Floods trap school bus Some Eastern Cape matric pupils missed school after their bus got stuck on the Ndlambula River bridge during heavy rains, the Eastern Cape traffic department has said. Full Story... Kidnap hoax: UCT student in court A UCT student, who claimed she had been kidnapped and held for ransom, has been arrested and charged. Full Story... School welcomes English pupils Hoerskool Ermelo has conditionally agreed to change it language policy to accommodate English-speaking pupils, according to a report. Full Story... |
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Reitz workers 'took part willingly' 2009-11-18 10:42:24 University of the Free State workers in the "Reitz video" did not take offence when the video was made and laughed when they saw it, according to the four former students. [VIDEO] Full Story... Grim look at school failure rates 2009-11-18 11:16:10 More than 100 000 children are held back a grade in Cape schools. Have your say... Full Story... Pupils and teachers mourn matrics' deaths 2009-11-18 11:51:27 As one of their classmates was buried, pupils and teachers of the Oude Molen Technical High School received trauma counselling after a car accident which killed two students. Full Story... Pupils humiliated over fees 2009-11-18 10:26:33 A primary school teacher has left several pupils in tears after allegedly sending them home, instead of allowing them to write their exams. Full Story... 'No one will stop Cosas' 2009-11-17 14:57:39 The Congress of South African Students has vowed to continue disrupting matric exams "until Jesus comes and rescues Lagunya". Full Story... 'Entire school traumatised' 2009-11-17 13:53:20 The national flag and Oude Molen High School's flag were hung at half mast as teachers and pupils tried to come to grips with the deaths of two of the school's matrics who died in a car crash. Full Story... Change teaching methods - Motshekga 2009-11-17 12:08:29 South Africa must return to tried and trusted teaching methods as outcomes based education has in many ways failed to provide pupils with essential skills, says Education Minister Angie Motshekga. Full Story... Tragedy strikes matrics after exam 2009-11-17 07:49:55 Two matric students, Darren Hoffman and Roqeeb Isaacs, on their way back from a chemistry exam were killed in an accident. Full Story... Matric pupils killed in Cape accident 2009-11-16 17:10:02 Two matric pupils have died and others injured in an accident in Pinelands on their way home after writing a Physical Sciences Paper 2 (Chemistry). Full Story... Students left stranded in Tshwane 2009-11-16 15:10:59 Some students nearly missed their exams in Pretoria after about 60 bus drivers embarked on an illegal strike, the City of Tshwane has said. Full Story... Matric pupil found with dagga worth R1,8m 2009-11-16 08:28:23 An 18-year-old pupil will not be able to concentrate on his final exams after landing in trouble with Eastern Cape police. Full Story... Interdict granted against Cosas 2009-11-14 14:58:43 An interdict against the Congress of South African Students (Cosas) has been obtained by the Western Cape Education Full Story... They will apologise - Jansen 2009-11-14 10:34:17 University of the Free State vice-chancellor Jonathan Jansen has vowed that the Reitz Four would make a public apology. Full Story... 'This is hooliganism of the highest order' 2009-11-13 17:06:41 Matric exams were disrupted by an angry mob at Thembelihle High School in Khayelitsha, causing disorder at a second school in Cape Town this week. Full Story... Jansen: Reitz remorse on the way 2009-11-13 15:30:57 Jonathan Jansen, the rector of the University of the Free State, has said that the students involved in the Reitz race row are likely to make a public apology before the end of the month. Full Story... Matric exam disrupted 2009-11-13 10:39:24 Writing matric is stressful enough, but this took a whole new meaning for students at a Western Cape school, when pupils stormed the hall and tore up their English exam papers. Full Story... Learners injured during exam chaos 2009-11-12 22:49:06 Western Cape police have used rubber bullets to disperse an angry mob disrupting matric examinations at Langa Secondary School. Full Story... 'Everybody was complaining about the paper' 2009-11-12 19:13:11 Grade 10 pupils at seven Durban schools will have to rewrite their life sciences exam after pupils at Sastri Park Secondary, Phoenix, were given the incorrect paper. Full Story... Group disrupts matric exams 2009-11-12 18:50:22 A group of protesters disrupted a matric exam at Cape Town's Langa Secondary School on Thursday morning, Western Cape education MEC Donald Grant said. Full Story... Alliance seeks disbanding of UFS council 2009-11-11 23:18:38 The African National Congress and its alliance partners have demanded the disbanding of the council of the University of the Free State. Full Story... Special task team formed at Unizul 2009-11-11 18:40:56 The ANC has condemned the recent vandalism at the the University of Zululand, which has been blamed on ANC-aligned students. Full Story... US student's passion: To improve SA township 2009-11-11 16:13:20 An American student, who enrolled at a traditionally Afrikaans university, has started a number of projects to help improve the informal settlement where he also lives. Full Story... E Cape schoolboy stabbed to death 2009-11-11 11:36:57 A 20-year-old matric pupil has been stabbed to death and three others placed in hospital after a fight with pupils from other schools in Qhorha Village outside Dutywa. Full Story... Maths paper okay - matrics 2009-11-10 09:23:38 Sunday classes have come in handy for hard-working matrics at Soshanguve Technical High School who say the mathematics exam paper "went really well". Full Story... Nzimande enters fray after university row 2009-11-09 23:42:46 The Department of Higher Education has intervened in ongoing tensions between two student organisations at the University of Zululand. Full Story... Matrics off the hook after physics exam fails 2009-11-09 13:17:19 Western Cape pupils who wrote their final physical science exam last week would not "carry the can" after an error in the paper made it impossible for pupils to answer a question. Full Story... Exam cheats face criminal records 2009-11-09 07:30:57 Close to 300 pupils have had to forfeit writing their matric final examinations after they were found guilty of cheating. Full Story... 'Universities play ambulance service' 2009-11-06 15:40:07 Former UCT vice-chancellor, Mamphela Ramphele, has blamed the failures of the education system for not preparing black pupils for university. Full Story... Cops in court over degree factory 2009-11-06 10:54:51 Six police officers will appear in court for their alleged involvement in producing fake university, matric, driving academy and artisan qualifications, Mpumalanga police said. Full Story... More cops deployed to trashed varsity 2009-11-05 07:03:41 A student mob burned and trashed parts of the University of Zululand, resulting in tens of millions of rands in damage. [GALLERY] Full Story... 'Ideal outcome' to bullying incident 2009-11-05 10:33:32 The mother of a Grade 8 Glenwood High pupil who was "bullied" by a group of four Grade 9s is relieved after the school has decided to discipline the culprits. Full Story... Setas are here to stay - Nzimande 2009-11-05 00:19:32 Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande has promised a "serious reconfiguration of the landscape" as far as the much-criticised Sector Education and Training Authorities are concerned. Full Story... Campus damaged during 'rampage' 2009-11-04 23:31:35 The University of Zululand may have to spend up to a million rand to repair the damage caused by students who burned a lecture hall and stoned other campus buildings [GALLERY]. Full Story... 'We did this under apartheid' 2009-11-04 17:13:15 Popular Education - a learning method disadvantaged communities used under apartheid to deal with problems - is making a return. Full Story... FET enrolment 'must double' 2009-11-04 15:44:25 Higher Education and Training Minister Blade Nzimande says enrolment in further education and training colleges needs to double in the next five years. Full Story... Mayhem after students set building alight 2009-11-04 13:07:14 Students allegedly went on the rampage, burning a lecture hall and destroying a number of buildings, according to KwaZulu-Natal police. Full Story... ANC, UFS back transformation 2009-11-03 12:33:55 The ANC in the Free State has came out in support of the University of the Free State's transformation programme. Full Story... English Paper 1 'a walk in the park' 2009-11-02 14:24:14 Durban pupils who wrote their first major exam in this year's final examinations on Monday gave the paper a thumbs up. Full Story... Police search Cape schools 2009-10-30 13:27:41 A knife, scissors, cigarettes and lighters were among the items confiscated by police who conducted snap searches at seven schools in Cape Town. Full Story... Education gets make-over from Motshekga 2009-10-30 07:18:38 Experts say the changes to the National Education Curriculum are significant. Angelique Serrao lists the more important three... Full Story... Browse the [Education] Archive |
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