Expert Advice #4 Children, Covid-19 and Classrooms: A 10-point Plan for Making Schooling Safe 13 min 0 By The Scientists Collective
CORONAVIRUS DAILY DIGEST #117 School infrastructure projects stop, Mkhize adamant it’s too soon to lift alcohol and tobacco sales ban, and Daily Maverick to launch a paper 4 min 0 By Christi Nortier
MAVERICK CITIZEN Visually impaired community faces education crisis and abuse by law enforcement 5 min 0 By Shani Reddy
CORONAVIRUS DAILY DIGEST #116 Mkhize gives reason for ‘cautious optimism’, while government’s plan to restart school feeding scheme disappoints 3 min 0 By Christi Nortier
CORONAVIRUS DAILY DIGEST #115 Amended regulations on schools published, the ANC condemns Covid-19 corruption and KZN suspends complicit officials 4 min 0 By Christi Nortier
Maverick Citizen Op-Ed The unsung heroes and heroines of the National School Nutrition Programme victory 5 min 0 By Boitumelo Masipa and Kholofelo Mphahlele
CORONAVIRUS DAILY DIGEST #103 Mantashe and Nxesi hospitalised with coronavirus, scooter clinic tender will be audited and Eastern Cape fails to update death toll 5 min 0 By Christi Nortier
CORONAVIRUS DAILY DIGEST #102 SAA racks up new losses during lockdown, KwaZulu-Natal the new one to watch and no word on schools reclosing 4 min 0 By Christi Nortier
CORONAVIRUS DAILY DIGEST #101 Decision on schools looms, advice on isolation is revised and professional cricket comes back to life 5 min 0 By Christi Nortier
Maverick Citizen Op-Ed Schools reopen: Learners with disabilities left behind again 4 min 0 By Robyn Beere and Anjuli Maistry
Coronavirus & Education A million SA learners set to return to school before end of July 3 min 0 By Karabo Mafolo
BACK TO SCHOOL? Only three grades will return to class next week, education authorities decide 4 min 0 By Christi Nortier
CORONAVIRUS DAILY DIGEST #88 City of Cape Town slammed for yet another lockdown eviction while back-to-school schedule is shaken up again 4 min 0 By Christi Nortier
Early Childhood Development ECD chaos: ‘Inequality is being exacerbated because of petty officialdom’ as children starve 3 min 0 By Terry Bell
CHILD HUNGER Who’s right? Court battle over children’s rights to education and basic nutrition 7 min 0 By Zukiswa Pikoli
YOUTH DAY & EDUCATION Hunger, remote learning and school readiness: Civil society ensures the right to learn amid the pandemic 5 min 0 By Shani Reddy
Op-Ed Society is not ready to safely reopen schools and education centres 10 min 0 By C-19 People’s Coalition
OP-ED Government reopening of schools: Who decides which child is left behind? 5 min 0 By Amy-Leigh Payne and Petra Marais