Siviwe Gwarube We will have to swallow bitter medicine to fix the financial health of our education system 5 min 4 15 July 2025
Judy-Marie van Noordwyk When care is the only currency — the women performing quiet miracles in ECD 5 min 0 7 July 2025
Terry Bell Unlocking potential: Why early childhood education is essential for lifelong learning and growth 4 min 3 18 March 2025
Hopolang Selebalo and Jon Fish Hodgson To transform South African society, we must invest in our children 4 min 0 18 February 2025
Mark Tomlinson Our children are in terrible crisis, but we can use this as an opportunity to bring about crucial change 4 min 4 8 October 2024
Phakama Ntshongwana Socioeconomic transformation in SA must begin with children and be based on social justice 4 min 2 13 September 2024
Angie Motshekga No, Prof Tomlinson, SA’s basic education system is not in ruins, it’s on the rise 4 min 40 29 November 2023
Michael Le Cordeur International literacy survey results mostly a true reflection of SA government’s bad report card 6 min 2 31 July 2023
Mike Russell Will we draw wisdom from PIRLS, or continue on our disastrous education path? 3 min 0 18 May 2023
Monja Boonzaier Early childhood development starts at birth – the first 1,000 days are critical 2 min 0 23 November 2022
Mike Russell Let’s start with the ABCs and radically reboot South Africa’s education system 4 min 0 19 July 2022
Lauren Kohn Lauren Kohn A reflection on the implications of Covid-19 measures for learners from a constitutional law perspective 6 min 0 1 September 2021
Robyn Wolfson Vorster Is the Children’s Amendment Bill about child protection, cost cutting or control? 7 min 1 13 June 2021
Shelagh Gastrow Philanthropic investments in education are among our most urgent priorities 4 min 0 22 October 2020
Robyn Wolfson Vorster Government pushes Early Childhood Development centres and welfare organisations to the brink 11 min 0 20 August 2020
David Harrison Covid-19 has become a special interest battleground: Time to make peace and work together 5 min 0 6 August 2020
Robyn Wolfson Vorster Can South Africa’s Early Childhood Development sector be saved? 2 min 0 23 June 2020
Robyn Wolfson Vorster A government committed to Early Childhood Development would not pass the Children’s Amendment Bill 10 min 0 29 October 2019