The mother of Bhekumuzi Mnisi‚ a Kwamhlanga Senior Secondary School pupil who has been recognised as one of SA’s top performing matriculants‚ on Thursday shared how her son lived a life of solitude‚ focusing solely on his schoolwork.…
It has been common for coastal schools to open a week after inland schools‚ but this has changed in 2024 due to public holidays and the upcoming general elections. Schools are expected to reopen on Wednesday‚ and unlike previous years‚…
The department of basic education has assured matric pupils that rewrites will be available to those whose exams are affected by load-shedding. Matric pupils are expected to sit their final examinations from next week. Exams may be…
The matric class of 2022 will have to power through load-shedding to ensure they are well prepared for their final exams. The class of 2022 is set to write their first exam, English Paper 1, on October 31. Speaking to the media on…
“There is a general consensus on the need for transformation in the corporate industry, bridging the gender pay gap and getting rid of discrimination in these spaces.” These were words shared by Bachelor of Accounting graduate Immaculate…
Parents who choose to deregister their child from a school and apply for home schooling must comply with specified legal requirements. This is according to an updated government gazette published for the education sector. Parents who…
The University of South Africa (Unisa) is “too big to fail”, higher education minister Blade Nzimande said on Friday — which is why a task team was needed to review the institution. In a statement, Nzimande said he had appointed a…
The Educators Union of SA (Eusa) has called on teachers and pupils to picket from Tuesday to pressure President Cyril Ramaphosa to close schools as the number of Covid-19 infections increases. The union said the teaching fraternity felt…
Basic education minister Angie Motshekga said on Tuesday evening that schools would reopen on June 1, starting with matric and grade 7 pupils. Details of the reopening for other grades — as well as for crèches and other early childhood…
Some local schools have created ways methods to ensure pupils do not fall behind in their academics amid the Covid-19 national lockdown. In a letter published on the D6 communicator, Queen’s College Primary School principal Lester Pike…
ON TO THE NEXT ONE: Queenstown Girls’ High School matric pupils could not contain their excitement after receiving their matric certificates on Wednesday. In the picture are, back from left, Suthukazi Ceke, Refiloe Tsoliwe and Sisipho…
