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Basic Education works to develop school safety guidelines

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South Africa’s classrooms should have a ‘box’ of languages to help children learn: new bilingual education policy is a start

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MySchool calls on supporters to help ensure water access at SA's drought-stricken schools

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Mohloli Secondary School receives 213 school chairs donation

Mohloli Secondary School receives 213 school chairs donation

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Community loyalty programme sustains donations during the pandemic

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Activists and learners clean up Mfuleni, Cape Town wetland

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R71m investment to develop two new schools in East London

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Call for entry - 2022 Design Thinking with Children Fellowship programme

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Gauteng online admissions for Grade 1 and 8 to open soon

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The Amasango Career School operates out of six prefab classrooms near a railway line. Archive photo: Loyiso Dyongman / GroundUp

Court summons Education MEC over special needs school

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Second Chance Matric Programme May/June exams commence

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Image source: August de Richelieu from

Mask on: Health clarifies the wearing of masks by children at school

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Image: Supplied

Entries open for inaugural Africa Education Medal

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UPDATE: Schools are NOT mask-free zones for kids

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MySchool calls on supporters to help ensure water access at SA's drought-stricken schools

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Educational gaming: Why it's okay to let your kids play Minecraft

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Over 600 schools impacted by KZN floods

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Mohloli Secondary School receives 213 school chairs donation

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Classroom reboot with robotics

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How using a cross-curriculum approach in schools can boost entrepreneurship

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Flooding affects schooling in KZN

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Image source: Getty Images

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Community loyalty programme sustains donations during the pandemic

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How The Standard Bank Tutuwa Community Foundation is providing access to quality education

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Get SA's youth future-ready by prioritising Stem learning

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Activists and learners clean up Mfuleni, Cape Town wetland

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Image source: © Wavebreak Media Ltd –

R71m investment to develop two new schools in East London

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KFC Add Hope donates R1.5m to PSFA's school feeding programme

KFC Add Hope donates R1.5m to PSFA's school feeding programme

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The Clicks Helping Hand Trust and Aquafresh teach kids oral hygiene habits

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Global internship opportunities for local high school students

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South32 hands over newly-built school to the Department of Basic Education

South32 hands over newly-built school to the Department of Basic Education

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Vodacom Virtual Classroom launch

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UJ's virtual learning programme to unite learners in the world of math

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Old Mutual Insure's CSI spend hits R8m

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Attacq, Sage Foundation partner to bolster child development and education in Tembisa

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Family and friends of the late Sakina Grimwood have started a project to fund other young activists working in Cape Town. Photo: supplied

New award for high school activists

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Mindjoy launches AI and machine learning coding track for kids

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