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Teachers forced to transfer money from their bank accounts in Durban school robbery
A day after a teacher was shot dead in the presence of Grade R pupils at a Durban school, another…
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NCOP expected to adopt BELA Bill on Thursday
The National Council of Provinces (NCOP) is expected to adopt the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Bill on Thursday, bringing…
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2 Durban children who went missing on their first day of school are reunited with their families
Two children who went missing after their first day at school have been safely reunited with their family. In the…
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Grade R pupil goes missing after first day at school
A Grade R learner in KwaZulu-Natal has reportedly gone missing after taking the wrong taxi home on Wednesday. Public schools…
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Grade R to be mandatory at all schools in Kabe village, North West
Residents of Kabe village, near Mahikeng in the North West, are excited that Grade R will be mandatory at all…
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About 90 Tshwane pupils rushed to hospital, vomiting & showing strange behaviour after eating dagga-laced muffins
At least 90 learners from Pulamadibogo Primary School in Soshanguve, Tshwane, have been rushed to local medical facilities after experiencing…
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Minister Motshekga says it takes a village to teach SA children to read for meaning
It takes a village. That’s the message from Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga as the country grapples with low literacy…
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Violent crimes spills over into Cape Town schools
Parents, learners, and teachers are reeling from shock after a gang fight, which spilled over into the school, left two…
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Sadtu warns Eastern Cape’s state of education is shocking
The SA Democratic Teachers Union (Sadtu) in the Eastern Cape has warned that the state of education is in a…
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Minister Angie Motshekga lays down the new school law
Parents who fail to ensure that their children attend school could be jailed for a year. It will also be…
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Grade R learner allegedly s.e.xually molested and raped in school toilet
The DA’s spokesperson for Education in KwaZulu-Natal has called for justice after a Grade R pupil was allegedly s.e.xually molested…
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Education dept welcomes dismissal of abusive Grade R teacher in Soshanguve
The Gauteng Department of Education on Tuesday said that it welcomes the dismissal of a Grade R teacher who was…
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Thugs steal sanitisers and stationery after breaking into Grade R classroom
The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) is appealing to communities to assist in reporting suspicious activity or the sale of…
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Sadtu: Grade R and temporary teachers in Mpumalanga not paid January salaries
The South African Democratic Teachers’ Union (Sadtu) in Mpumalanga has called for the settlement of all outstanding Grade R practitioners’…
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5-year-old boy left out of class because of runny nose
An outraged Gugulethu mother claims her son is being deprived of education at Lehlohonolo Primary School over a runny nose,…
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Mom claims teacher assaulted Grade R daughter over school fees
The Human Rights Commission is investigating a complaint by a Chatsworth mother that her child was repeatedly abused by a…
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