Tag: education

Education dept report says racism at Pretoria Girls High

An investigation found racism at Pretoria High School for Girls, prompting misconduct…

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Gauteng Education MEC warns some school interventions failed

The Gauteng Education Department said at least 245 schools in the province…

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Education department sued for R8m after boy burnt in school lab

A Gauteng family is suing the education department for R8 million after…

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Education minister responds to question on calls to subsidise school uniforms in SA

Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube on calls to subsidise school uniforms to…

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Dept of Higher Education misses skills programme target by 64%

The Department of Higher Education and Training achieved 56 out of 110…

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‘No immediate plans to change 30% pass mark,’ says Basic Education Minister Gwarube 

Umalusi said South Africa did not have the lowest pass mark globally,…

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Food poisoning not coming from school programmes – education minister

Dozens of school-aged children have died or fallen ill due to food…

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Matric exams: Don’t protest at schools, education minister Gwarube pleads with communities

Nearly 900,000 students will sit for their matric final exam from Monday.…

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Mbeki: Report tackles education dept for racism smears, unfair suspensions

The Thabo Mbeki Foundation criticises the handling of racism allegations at Pretoria…

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Gauteng Education Department criticised over handling of Pretoria Girls High ‘racism’

The Thabo Mbeki Foundation says it found no evidence of racism at…

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