IN THE CROSSFIRE Parents take out their rage on hapless teachers at the front line of societal breakdown 4 min 0 By Mark Potterton
CHILD PROTECTION Teacher vetting crisis: over 81% of educators remain unchecked amidst child safety concerns 4 min 0 By Siyabonga Goni
UNDERAGE PREGNANCIES Teachers caught between statutory rape policy and reality 5 min 5 By Takudzwa Pongweni
CLASSROOM CHAOS Breaking Point — why half of South Africa’s teachers are ready to walk away 6 min 8 By Takudzwa Pongweni
SPARE THE ROD Try these new approaches to deal with children behaving badly 5 min 0 By Mark Potterton
SPARE THE ROD Court victory for corporal punishment victims — why this ruling on sanctions against teachers is significant 5 min 0 By Joy Hlatshwayo, Livhuwani Malelelo and Demichelle Petherbridge
UNDER PRESSURE Urgent need for change: Gauteng's schools face persistent overcrowding and teacher exodus 5 min 1 By Takudzwa Pongweni
LEARNING CURVE KZN Education Department ‘seeks creative solutions’ as budget cut affects training, nutrition and transport 4 min 1 By Nkululeko Ndlovu
UNION TALKS SA closer to public sector pay deal — here are two reasons it should help stabilise government finances 4 min 0 By Ray Mahlaka
EDUCATION CHALLENGES How mismatched teacher training is failing South Africa's under-resourced classrooms 5 min 7 By Takudzwa Pongweni
BUSINESS REFLECTION After the Bell: understanding South Africa's stagnant performance in global education tests 3 min 54 By Tim Cohen
WESTERN CAPE BUDGET Western Cape Education gets R250m budget boost but extra money won’t save teacher jobs 3 min 1 By Siyabonga Goni
EDUCATION CRISIS ‘Our children deserve better’ – Opposition parties decry Western Cape’s plan to cut 2,400 teacher posts 3 min 0 By Siyabonga Goni
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
DEADLY ROADS Two Limpopo teachers from the same family who died in horror crash to be buried this Sunday 4 min 0 By Msindisi Fengu
BUDGET CUTS Western Cape education forced cost-cutting measures hang contract teachers out to dry while angering union 4 min 6 By Velani Ludidi
THE CONVERSATION The world in a classroom – four ways future teachers can develop their students into responsible global citizens 4 min 0 By Zayd Waghid
GROUNDUP The public sector trade unions’ dispute and strike – here are the facts 4 min 2 By GroundUp Staff
LESSONS FOR A NEW YEAR OP-ED After Covid, South African education is at a crossroads as we enter 2023 5 min 1 By Michael Le Cordeur
