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The big test is still to come for SA schools

Back to Class

The big test is still to come for SA schools

By Ayanda Mthethwa

Panyaza Lesufi: Western Cape is undermining the poor by opening schools

Education

Panyaza Lesufi: Western Cape is undermining the poor by opening schools

By Greg Nicolson

We will be closely monitoring the return to school

OP-ED

We will be closely monitoring the return to school

By Cyril Ramaphosa

Schoolchildren sell cigarettes to help parents make ends meet

GROUNDUP

Schoolchildren sell cigarettes to help parents make ends meet

By Kimberly Mutandiro for GroundUp

Government’s plan to save the tertiary academic year

HIGHER EDUCATION

Government’s plan to save the tertiary academic year

By Sandisiwe Shoba

More delays expected in reopening schools as provinces postpone staff return dates

CLASSROOM BLUES

More delays expected in reopening schools as provinces postpone staff return dates

By Ayanda Mthethwa

Back to School – Is now the right time?

Coronavirus: Education Op-ed

Back to School – Is now the right time?

By Faranaaz Veriava & Nurina Ally

Online learning to the rescue

ANALYSIS

Online learning to the rescue

By Stephen Grootes

Grades 7 and 12 likely to resume on 1 June

Basic Education

Grades 7 and 12 likely to resume on 1 June

By Ayanda Mthethwa

Improving access to online technology is vital

GROUNDUP

Improving access to online technology is vital

By Sean Butler for GroundUp

Department of Basic Education must find a way to balance the equation

Coronavirus & Education

Department of Basic Education must find a way to balance the equation

By Unknown Author

Clashing views delay basic education announcement on reopening of schools

CORONAVIRUS: NEWSFLASH

Clashing views delay basic education announcement on reopening of schools

By Ayanda Mthethwa

Refugee children get a learning lifeline from Three2Six

MAVERICK CITIZEN EDUCATION

Refugee children get a learning lifeline from Three2Six

By Erica Penfold and Charlotte Magerit

We must do more for the education of the very young during the Covid-19 crisis

MAVERICK CITIZEN OP-ED

We must do more for the education of the very young during the Covid-19 crisis

By Mamaponya Motsai

Learning in the time of Covid-19: Equitable support during school closures desperately needed

Coronavirus Op-Ed

Learning in the time of Covid-19: Equitable support during school closures desperately needed

By Motheo Brodie Roné McFarlane Nurina Ally

Remote learning: Telecom providers must come to the party

Coronavirus Education Op-Ed

Remote learning: Telecom providers must come to the party

By Nicky Roberts

Free content for learners during Covid-19 school closures

Coronavirus: Education

Free content for learners during Covid-19 school closures

By Shani Reddy

Education department needs to think carefully about plans to revive the school year

Coronavirus & Schools

Education department needs to think carefully about plans to revive the school year

By Unknown Author

Why it can’t be education as usual

CORONAVIRUS: OP-ED

Why it can’t be education as usual

By Bua-lit Collective

Confronting the Bantustan epidemic in the face of a global pandemic

CORONAVIRUS OP-ED

Confronting the Bantustan epidemic in the face of a global pandemic

By Constance Mogale

Online education during the pandemic: The challenges and opportunities

Op-Ed

Online education during the pandemic: The challenges and opportunities

By David Reiersgord