New Wits Business School head ‘is start of substantive turnaround’
Wits Business School has appointed Steve Bluen, who has an extensive background in human resources and industrial psychology, as its new headEastern Cape influx ‘puts strain’ on Western Cape schools
Western Cape education department’s planning takes account of continued arrival of pupils from SA’s worst-performing province, says MEC
Trust could fix education ‘once and for all’
Big business and the government have committed almost R600m to a partnership initiative which could provide a model to fix SA’s education system
EDITORIAL: Trust brings hope for schools
The National Education Collaboration Trust was launched ultra-quietly in July and has remained pretty low keyNzimande defends student funding
Higher Education and Training Minister responds to protests over lack of government funding for post-matric studies, saying the programme to fund students’ education is one of government’s ‘major success stories’
Institute aims to be leader in postgraduate finance studies in Africa
Continent’s first academic institute dedicated to producing a crop of African finance sector professionals launched in Western Cape
New education alliance formed in KwaZulu-Natal
Teachers’ unions, student organisations and parents in KwaZulu-Natal establish alliance to help improve education in the province
Post-school education policy ‘could not have come at better time’
Higher Education and Training Minister Blade Nzimande’s new policy sets out single system that allows movement between different institution types
National aid scheme ‘would need R20bn’ to help all needy students
For every student funded by National Student Financial Aid Scheme, there are two more that need funding, says CEO Msulwa Daca
University of Johannesburg students ‘arrested for racism complaint’
Students claim they were trying to lodge a racism complaint when they were arrested, and that university monitored their social media accounts
University Facebook racism case postponed due to technicality
Court battle over allegations of racism at North West University’s Potchefstroom campus is stymied by preliminary point
All eyes on Department of Basic Education to get books on desks
Biggest test for school textbook delivery is whether provincial departments can ‘mop up’ where there are too few textbooks for pupils
Opinion
Getting everyone into university is not the point
Mark Henning
No better training could be found for bankers than in banks, for insurers than in insurance companies, writes Mark Henning
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- ANC says Western Cape education needs shake-up, calls for DA to be replaced
- Antiracism lobby’s swastikas irk university authorities
- Most of year’s textbooks ‘ already delivered’
- KwaZulu-Natal education department faces loss of vehicles
- Firm designs school fee system
- Matric success fails to raise prospects for scarce skills
- Matric results praise for Khayelitsha, Manenberg
- Credible matric results ‘only part of solution’
- Zille calls for ‘full-scale audit’ of matric results and marking
- EDITORIAL: Put the cynicism aside for a while
- UCT third on emerging economies university list
- Matric pass rate shoots past 75%
- Too many loopholes in school standards, says DA
- KwaZulu-Natal parents hope matric marking will run smoothly
- Eastern Cape schools initiate legal action against Motshekga
- Matric results to be released on January 6
- DAVE MARRS: SA can take a leaf out of UCT book on equity laws
- IEB matric pass rate rises after ‘more stable’ year
- Teachers take department to court over school feeding programme
- Province wants bids for school food plan after taken to court
- To transform, break down barriers, says Jansen
- Soobrayan to blame for school books crisis — Madonsela
- Policy targets attendance at FET colleges
- Teachers clash with KwaZulu-Natal department on passing of pupils
- EDITORIAL: Education needs a compromise
- SA education still suffering from divided fortunes, says Manuel
- Matric still worth the effort to increase ‘job chances’
- Training of artisans, long neglected, is now turning the corner under Nzimande
- Teachers’ union challenges department on KwaZulu-Natal staff numbers
- Matric pass rate hailed as progress in Zuma era
- Pupils’ paper chase is just the first step in finding employment
- Education minister warns of young people being ‘thrown away’
- Distribution of tablets to bridge digital divide in Gauteng schools
- Matric results really are better — but must be improved further
- DA in bid to have education report made public
- MAMPHELA RAMPHELE: Time to honour Nelson Mandela’s passion for education
- ARIANE NEVIN: Ten years is too long to repair school buildings
- Umalusi satisfied that this year’s matric exams were secure
- PSG acquires 50% of digital textbooks producer ITSI
- Draft white paper on post school education gets Cabinet’s approval
- Whole of SA must work on fixing education
- Department’s decision to scrap standardised programs for IT subjects ‘a welcome one’
- Time to invest properly in our children
- Skills grant changes will benefit companies, says Nzimande
- SKA project helps local e-school plan
- Majority of schools in Western Cape granted no-fee status
- Race to get continent’s schools online with affordable technology
- Marcus weighs in on education debate
- SA’s plan to uplift maths, science and technology teaching ‘outdated’
- KZN education department withdraws appointment of 9,500 matric markers
- Nehawu rejects UCT’s plans to remove use of race from policy
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