Pained parents demanding answers blame government ‘incompetence, corruption’ as unplaced learners remain out of school
Parents in Pretoria North say their children are suffering because of government's…
Over 30 000 late school applicants placed by GDE, more still pending
The GDE's centralised online placement system received almost 345 000 applications since…
No progress in addressing school dropouts, says report
Despite efforts, South Africa’s dropout rate is still alarming at 33%, driven…
Teach rules of the road at school
Starting road safety education in schools could drastically cut accidents and fatalities,…
Ready for 12 years of school? It’s a wild ride ahead!
The school journey starts now! It’s a long road of fees, sports,…
Pearl Thusi under fire for failing to help woman pay her children’s school fees
Pearl Thusi under fire for failing to help woman pay her children’s…
Grade 1 parents face their ‘big school’ day reality
From over-preparing to nervous drop-offs, parents of new Grade 1s discover that…
Advice to grade 8s as they embark on their High School journey
“Learn how to manage your time,” says Professor Kobus Maree. With five…
Kliptown parents demand action as school facilities collapse
Despite promises, Kliptown Primary School remains unsafe and unfit for learning as…
Children sit at home, assigned school not built
Thulaganyo Moepi says the Department of Basic Education told her there's nothing…
