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Local buyer pays R4.5m for a rare Audi, with proceeds supporting SA youth

Local buyer pays R4.5m for a rare Audi, with proceeds supporting SA youth

Celebrating an award-winning educator this World Science Day

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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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Basic Education works to develop school safety guidelines

Basic Education works to develop school safety guidelines

Matric exams progressing smoothly despite some minor disruptions - Education minister Gwarube

Matric exams progressing smoothly despite some minor disruptions - Education minister Gwarube

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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

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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Campaign to pay former teaching assistants resumes

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Gauteng Education working to place remaining 1,394 learners

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Second Chance Matric Programme: less than a month left to register

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Bata Toughees puts up whopping R300,000 cash in "It's your time to shine" Back to School campaign

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Edtech can power Africa's growing education market

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African Spelling Bee winners announced

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Award-winning principal's recipe for educational success...

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Reddford House The Hills groundbreaking - Ronel Burger and Grant Ferreira with the construction crew

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Banele Lukhele - UCT Online High School’s executive head of school and chief academic officer

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Major school infrastructure programme underway in the Western Cape

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Umalusi appoints panel to investigate matric math question

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Teacher Kathryn Couzens assists (left to right) Andrew-Lee Ninon, a grade eight learner at Axios School of Skills; Natalie Lange, a grade 12 learner at Gordon High School; Micaela Jackson, in grade 12 at Gordon High School; and Chanelle Jonkers, grade eight at Gordon High School.

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Schools can win a share of R1m in Shoprite gift cards

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Image source: Vitaliy Vodolazskyy –

Campaign to pay former teaching assistants resumes

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Image: Deputy Minister Dr Reginah Mhaule has met with the SMT and SGB members of Ben Hlongwane Secondary School. She has also addressed the learners and teachers of the school, wishing them a good start to the 2023 school year. Source:

Back to school for learners in inland schools

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Image source: Getty Images

Gauteng Education working to place remaining 1,394 learners

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Image source: Mr.Smith Chetanachan –

Second Chance Matric Programme: less than a month left to register

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Edtech can power Africa's growing education market

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Banele Lukhele - UCT Online High School’s executive head of school and chief academic officer

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Supplied image from Shulka Karshan-Hudson's presentation

Storyboards' starring role in e-learning program development

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Image source: Getty Images

Major school infrastructure programme underway in the Western Cape

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Ways and means to collect outstanding school fees

Ways and means to collect outstanding school fees

22 Nov 2022

Image source: Wavebreak Media Ltd –

Umalusi appoints panel to investigate matric math question

21 Nov 2022

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Apply for Play Africa Design Thinking with Children Fellowship 2023

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DBE sets record straight on Draft Guidelines on Socio-educational Inclusion

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Innovative, new school research tool assesses learner, parent satisfaction

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Disrupted students make ideal 21st century teachers

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Teacher Kathryn Couzens assists (left to right) Andrew-Lee Ninon, a grade eight learner at Axios School of Skills; Natalie Lange, a grade 12 learner at Gordon High School; Micaela Jackson, in grade 12 at Gordon High School; and Chanelle Jonkers, grade eight at Gordon High School.

New e-learning hub to support Vergelegen's resident students

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2022 NSC exams kick off

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SiyakhaKaBusha, Proctor & Gamble fulfils promise made to 5 KZN schools!

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Umalusi approves 2022 matric exams

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Curro launches new afternoon-only schooling option

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It would be wrong for teachers to strike so close to learners’ exams, says the National Professional Teachers Organisation of South Africa. Graphic: Lisa Nelson / GroundUp

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