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admin @ May 28, 2010 # No Comment Yet
Western Cape Education MEC Donald Grant on Wednesday visited the school where 17-year-old pupil Keenan Van Wyk was stabbed to death with a pair of scissors, allegedly by a classmate.
The killing was thought to be gang-related, Grant said in a statement after the incident on Tuesday.
admin @ May 27, 2010 # No Comment Yet
Schoolgirls who don’t fall pregnant will be rewarded - if a plan by the Western Cape government goes ahead.
The proposed policy is a desperate bid to reduce high teenage pregnancy rates and ease the cost burden on the provincial Department of Social Welfare.
admin @ May 26, 2010 # No Comment Yet
The mother of a pregnant matric pupil, who has been barred from returning to school by a group of parents, is afraid that her daughter will be unable to write examinations this week as tensions remain high.
The parents of other pupils are calling for the pupil, who attends a Chesterville secondary school, to be expelled, […]
admin @ May 24, 2010 # No Comment Yet
Four people were arrested, after four unregistered private further education and training colleges were closed down by police, the police ministry said on Sunday.
admin @ May 18, 2010 # No Comment Yet
Grade 12 students at under-performing high schools will qualify for free extra lessons throughout the mid-year break, the Gauteng Education Department announced on Monday.
The programme targets students from 276 schools across the province that achieved a 70 percent or less matric pass rate last year, Education MEC Barbara Creecy said in a statement.
admin @ May 17, 2010 # No Comment Yet
A top private girls’ school is embroiled in what has become known as the “woolly stocking debacle”.
For years the girls at St Cyprian’s School in Oranjezicht have been allowed to wear woollen tights in winter - until a few weeks ago when the offending garment was banned by principal Sue Redelinghuys, for no apparent reason.
admin @ May 14, 2010 # No Comment Yet
Mangosuthu University of Technology (MUT) wants its former vice-chancellor, Aaron Ndlovu, to pay back millions of rands they claim he unlawfully received at the institution and has gone to court to make certain this happens.
The university is suing Ndlovu for more than R11-million (in two separate cases) which it claims he was unlawfully paid while […]
admin @ May 13, 2010 # No Comment Yet
Tensions ran high at Brettonwood High School in Glenwood on Tuesday after about half the school’s teachers boycotted classes for a fifth school day and the principal was seen shoving a pupil off a stage.
admin @ May 12, 2010 # No Comment Yet
Graca Machel, the wife of former president Nelson Mandela, has been elected unopposed as chancellor of the University of Cape Town for the second time.
admin @ May 11, 2010 # No Comment Yet
A policy aimed at encouraging schools and pupils to participate in sport has been drafted by the Department of Basic Education.
The policy would ensure that each school offers at least two or more sporting codes, Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga said in a recent response to a question in Parliament.