Progress in Sans Souci Girls' High School review

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WCED launched an investigation last month following allegations of racism and discrimination at the school

Racist school codes uncovered by NGO

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Group says it has found 'deep-seated' prejudice

Offers for Rhodes statue

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Proposals range from Langkloof and Stellenbosch, all the way to Texas

Maties commits to language policy

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Stellenbosch University’s new language policy, which received the green light from the institution’s council,will promote access and multilingualism

Cape gang war hits schools hardest

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Department concerned as 99 incidents reported in five months

Cape schools allowed to fall into ‘ultimate decay’: Sadtu

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The SA Democratic Teachers Union has accused the Western Cape Education Department of not maintaining schools, and allowing the facilities to fall into "ultimate ...

Mom's fee exemption court case focuses on regulations

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Application focuses attention on the way schools and education authorities interpret and implement regulations relating to school fee exemptions in the case of divorced ...

No fees case in court

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Divorced mom takes legal action against education department

‘Rape survivor told to bath’

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UCT task team highlights the lack of care after attacks

Bid to curb power of school governing bodies

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The powers of school governing bodies may be curtailed even further if the recommendations by a ministerial task team come into effect.

Court ruling to alter face of SA schooling

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Gauteng feeder zone judgment will affect everyone

LGBT pupils experience violence at schools

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School-related homophobic and transphobic violence has a significant impact on pupils’ education, employment prospects and their well-being

South Africa links with 15 US varsities

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Partnership will open doors for aspiring academics from historically disadvantaged universities in South Africa

Boy (12) has 80 transgressions in reign of terror

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A teacher at a Cape Town City Bowl school has laid a charge of common assault

Shack protest at Maties

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Protesters concerned over dismissed workers clash with security guards and cops

Gang war: 63% of kids miss class

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Gang violence in Manenberg is taking its toll with schools reporting pupil absenteeism levels of up to 63 percent.

The Guardian - safety app with a difference

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Three UCT graduates have created an app designed to send safety notifications after a surge in crime in Cape Town.

ANA results withheld after conflict

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The results of the 2015 Annual National Assessments will not be made public after disruptions last year.

Picket for return of suspended principal

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A group of parents and staff at South Peninsula High have come out in support of suspended principal Brian Isaacs.

SP principal suspended by WCED

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The Western Cape Education Department has suspended South Peninsula High School principal Brian Isaacs.

Matric results due

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Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga is due to announce the results of the matric class of 2015.

Matric results shock looming

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The class of 2015 has performed worse than the 2014 group, with the pass rate in several subjects, taking a drop.

E-learning allows kids to see the world

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A pop-up e-learning classroom will give pupils the chance to see nature without leaving their classroom.

Teachers protest over joint-schools plan

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A group of Cape Town teachers staged a protest against the education department’s new collaboration schools project.

Progressed matrics to modulate exams

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An estimated 1 700 WCape matric candidates who were progressed to Grade 12 are opting to “modulate” their matric.