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South Africa has a new education law: some love it, some hate it – education expert explains why

Wayne Hugo, University of KwaZulu-Natal South Africa has a new law governing education. The Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA)... Read more

24 Sep

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DBE ready for 2024 matric exams: Over 730 000 students to sit in October

Cape Town – The Department of Basic Education (DBE) has confirmed its readiness to conduct the 2024 National Senior Certificate (NSC)... Read more

20 Sep

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NSFAS all set to start student loan applications process

Online applications for study loans through the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) are expected to open on Friday,... Read more

19 Sep

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SA needs more nautical scientists and maritime engineers – if you love the sea these may be the careers for you

Ekaterina Rzyankina, Cape Peninsula University of Technology When most people are asked to picture an engineer at work, they... Read more

18 Sep

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SA universities need to rethink how they evaluate research: social impact counts too

Andiswa Mfengu, University of Cape Town There are many ways university researchers can share their work. Some of these... Read more

17 Sep

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Online classrooms where students run the show: we tested how this unconventional model can work

Matthew Wingfield, Stellenbosch University; Bettina von Lieres, University of Toronto, and Laurence Piper, University of the Western Cape The... Read more

16 Sep

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BELA Bill — Gwarube to skip signing of controversial education law

Cape Town – While DA leader John Steenhuisen has reportedly backtracked on a strongly worded ultimatum to President Cyril... Read more

13 Sep

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Online schools – education department mulling accreditation process, says Umalusi

The Department of Basic Education is considering a proper accreditation and registration process for online schools, says Umalusi, the... Read more

11 Sep

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DA urgently seeks meeting with Ramaphosa over BELA Bill, warns of threat to GNU

Cape Town – The Democratic Alliance (DA) has urgently requested a meeting with President Cyril Ramaphosa regarding the Basic... Read more

11 Sep

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SA learner artisans to compete against best of the best at WorldSkills 2024

Cape Town– Another team of South African has jetted off to France to compete in an international  ompetition. This... Read more

10 Sep