EDUCATION FEARS Western Cape teachers worry over threats to quality as classrooms overflow 6 min 0 By Takudzwa Pongweni
EDUCATION REFORM Confusion or clarity? Mixed reactions to Gwarube’s Bela implementation guidelines 5 min 1 By Takudzwa Pongweni
CLASSROOMS UNDER PRESSURE ‘We’re falling behind’ — KwaZulu-Natal students struggle as exams disrupted by funding shortfall 5 min 0 By Takudzwa Pongweni
SAFETY FIRST KZN emergency guidelines for schools aim to safeguard students against climate threats 5 min 0 By Takudzwa Pongweni
TEACHER PROTEST Sadtu leads national march demanding end to austerity in education sector 4 min 1 By Takudzwa Pongweni
EDUCATION REFORM AfriForum and Solidarity to challenge full implementation of Bela Act in court 8 min 6 By Takudzwa Pongweni
EDUCATION REFORM Bela Act report is with Ramaphosa, says Mashatile, as consultation deadline arrives 5 min 18 By Victoria O’Regan
EDUCATION CRISIS Minister Siviwe Gwarube looks to February Budget to avert basic education funding crisis 5 min 1 By Lisakanya Venna and Siyabonga Goni
DAY OF ACTION Workers take to SA city streets to call for rethink on austerity measures, job cuts and price hikes 6 min 6 By Daily Maverick Team
SCHOOLING CRISIS Education budget cuts — Gwarube targets graft, SOE bailouts, seeks urgent finance minister meeting 3 min 2 By Lisakanya Venna
EDUCATION CRISIS Call to action against Western Cape teacher job cuts, while MEC Maynier says situation is ‘critical’ 4 min 8 By Lisakanya Venna
EDUCATION RED FLAGS ‘The system is going to collapse’ – Union warns Western Cape over plans to slash 2,400 teaching posts 5 min 5 By Lisakanya Venna and Siyabonga Goni
EDUCATION OP-ED Confronting Sadtu’s grip on education power will be make or break for Gwarube – and Sadtu 4 min 2 By Linda Chisholm
BUDGET CUTS Western Cape education forced cost-cutting measures hang contract teachers out to dry while angering union 4 min 6 By Velani Ludidi
DISUNITY CLAIM Sadtu accuses higher education department of dividing unions 3 min 1 By Msindisi Fengu
BLUEPRINT FOR RECOVERY 2024 Part 3: ‘There is no education system that can be better than the quality of its teachers’ 10 min 2 By John Matisonn
HAIRSTYLE ABUSE BACKLASH Gauteng Education to move Crowthorne learners to nearby schools after hair incident 3 min 1 By Msindisi Fengu
SAD[BUT]TU OP-ED Pirls disgrace — Cadre deployment and Sadtu’s control over education must end 5 min 1 By Stefan Schirmer and Rehan Visser
ANALYSIS SA’s public sector wage offer flies in the face of wrestling down the compensation bill 4 min 3 By Ray Mahlaka
SCHOOLS IN CRISIS ‘An unmitigated disaster’ – South Africa’s education system needs widespread reforms: reports 3 min 0 By Victoria O’Regan
SCHOOLS IN CRISIS Corruption, cadre deployment and excessive union influence is crippling the education system: reports 5 min 4 By Victoria O’Regan