Deadline looms for Gauteng 2020 school admissions
The Gauteng education department has warned parents that the online application period for 2020 admissions to schools will close at midnight on Monday.
19h ago | GautengSchools
KZN Education Department 'disproportionately underfunded' despite R54bn budget
Despite having the largest slice from Treasury, the MEC said the department would need additional funding of R948million to meet its threshold
19 July 2019 | Daily News'Expelled' North West primary school learners back at school
Two learners expelled by an angry group of parents from a school in Tlhabane near Rustenburg are back at the school.
17 July 2019 | North West
Two schools vandalised or burgled every day in Western Cape
In the first six months of this year, 471 schools have been burgled or vandalised in the Western Cape.
17 July 2019 | Cape Argus
Motshekga says plans underway to implement Kiswahili in SA schools
Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga said the department’s plans to implement Kiswahili in SA schools are underway.
16 July 2019 | Politics
Child dies after being struck by falling tree branch at school
A 10-year-old pupil from Lusikisiki Village Junior Secondary School in the Eastern Cape died from injuries sustained when a tree branch fell on him.
16 July 2019 | Eastern Cape
Three pupils arrested after shooting outside a Lenasia school
Three pupils aged between 14 and 17 were arrested after two fellow learners were shot outside MH Joosub Secondary School in Lenasia on Tuesday morning.
16 July 2019 | The Star
Limpopo principal under investigation for fanning poo protests
The Department of Education in Limpopo has launched a probe into claims that one of their principals allegedly fanned protests at the Mohlope Primary School.
13 July 2019 | Sunday Independent
400 learners at new Cape school sent home over lack of sanitation, electricity
More than 400 schoolchildren from the new Fairdale Primary School near Mfuleni were sent home due to lack of sanitation and electricity services.
12 July 2019 | Cape Argus
Protesting parents lock principal up at Wallacedene school
“We have detained the principal in a classroom to force the department to send senior officials to listen to us,” said community leader Linda Phito.
12 July 2019 | Western Cape
#EducationWatch: Let’s pay learners to go to school
Children who learn and earn will give their all to provide their best to the people who value them.
11 July 2019 | Opinion
Applications now open for 6-month internship at Boeing in Seattle
Are you studying, or recently graduated, and aiming for a career in aerospace? Now’s your chance
11 July 2019 | South Africa
Celebrating inclusivity to strains of 'The Armed Man'
The combined choral collaboration between Rustenburg Girls’ High School, Rondebosch Boys’ High School and SACS is a tradition that started in 1968.
11 July 2019 | Cape Argus
Mom's daily struggle to get her 4 kids to school 40km from home
“I want my children to get an education and not end up as waste pickers like myself,” says Plastic City resident Zodwa Malatji.
10 July 2019 | Health & Welfare
Online 2020 school application process becoming potential disaster for WCED
The online application process for next year is turning into a potential disaster as the WCED sits with more than 85000 unconfirmed school applications.
9 July 2019 | Cape Argus
MEC Lesufi says dept attempting to salvage Katlehong school
The Gauteng MEC of Education Panyaza Lesufi on Monday said that the department would attempt to salvage what was left of Katlehong Primary School
8 July 2019 | Gauteng