EDITORIAL: Creative education solutions needed
Angie Motshekga's admission that a quarter of schools do not offer maths in Grades 10 to 12 should prove distressingHigher education path will engineer innovation and prosperity in Africa
SA needs more than 5,000 doctoral graduates a year — considerably more than the 1,420 produced in 2010, writes Eugene Cloete
Colonial scars still mar education
African parents have to shake off apartheid’s yoke, writes Amanda Gcabashe
Curro confirms Advtech pursuit
Market consensus is that the larger entity would offer significant operational and funding leverage in robust sector
One in four South African schools do not offer maths in matric curriculum
Shortage does not bode well for the country’s drive to tackle its dire skills shortage in key sectors of the economy
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- School admissions policy unchanged
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