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Angie Motshekga says school admissions issues will be resolved
Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga says the school admissions issues will be resolved. Hundreds of parents went to the Gauteng…
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Governing bodies call for improved school admissions system
The National Association of School Governing Bodies has called on the department of education to step up and ensure the…
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GP Education Dept gives parents more time to submit documents for placement
The Gauteng Department of Education has announced an extension for parents who have not submitted all the necessary documents that…
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2 grade 10 pupils allegedly kidnapped in Pretoria safely returned home
Two grade 10 girl pupils who were allegedly kidnapped have returned home in Pretoria. The Gauteng Department of Education said…
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More officials could face charges over school decontamination contracts, says GDE
The Gauteng Education Department said that more officials could be charged over the R431 million school decontamination scandal. The department…
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Top managers charged internally over Gauteng school decontamination scandal
Three senior managers from the Gauteng Education Department have been charged internally as recommended by a Special Investigating Unit (SIU)…
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Online applications for 2022 academic year open on Monday in Gauteng
The Gauteng department of education has announced that phase-two online applications for 2022 will begin on 13 September 2021. Parents…
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Over 300 000 applications for 2022 grade 8 academic received so far, says GED
Parents wanting to enroll their children for grade 8 for the 2022 academic year in Gauteng public schools have until…
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No action after school assistant beats pupil with a plank
Two months after being beaten with a plank, a Kempton Park grade nine pupil faces his alleged attacker daily, and…
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GP Education says 6 culprits identified in Glenvista school hall torching
The Gauteng Department of Education says six culprits have been identified following the arson attack on a school hall at…
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Heartbreaking: Teacher kicks Grade R pupil out of school for wearing old & broken shoes
That teacher is evil, said people who heard what the teacher did to the Grade R pupil. She allegedly chased…
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Grade 1 pupil raped at Soshanguve school
A grade 1 pupil has been raped at a school in Soshanguve allegedly by an employee at the learning facility.…
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MEC Lesufi hopeful 7% of teachers who refused vaccines can still change their minds
Gauteng MEC for Education, Panyaza Lesufi, says as the rollout continues for different groups, he hopes the seven percent of…
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More than 9 000 of Gauteng education staff refuse to take COVID vaccine
The Gauteng Department of Education on Friday said vaccine hesitancy among its educators threatened the academic year and the government’s…
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GP Education not considering closing schools over COVID-19 cases yet
Despite the growing number of pupils at schools across Gauteng testing positive for COVID-19, the Department of Education said there…
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About 2 000 pupils tested positive for COVID in Gauteng schools
The Gauteng government on Friday said nearly 2,000 pupils in the province’s public schools had tested positive for COVID-19. As…
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2 teachers took turns to rape 13-year-old pupil, took photos of her privates & gave her birth control pills
Two more teachers bust for rape of pupil ● 361 cases of s.e.xual misconduct against educators reported since 2016. The…
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Gauteng Education Dept investigates suspected food poisoning case at Mamelodi school
The Gauteng Education Department has launched an investigation into a suspected case of food poisoning at the Vlakfontein Secondary School…
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Gauteng school boy commits suicide after girlfriend refuses to have s.e.x with him in class
A 17-year-old boy killed himself after a quarrel about s.e.x with his girlfriend. The unfortunate incident happened in Hammanskraal at…
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MEC Panyaza Lesufi saddened by deaths of 2 Gauteng pupils
Gauteng education MEC Panyaza Lesufi on Thursday said he was saddened by the deaths of two pupils who passed away…
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