Education
Educating the nation
Open partnerships key to better education
Eight schools in a remote rural district in the Free State have received fully equipped science labs, computer centres and refurbished libraries
24 Oct 2012 - K. S.
Partners for possibilities
Creating solid partnerships to improve education
There are 79 business leaders across South Africa working in partnership with school principals as part of a joint leadership development programme.
23 Oct 2012 - L. V. R.
Social media assists students
‘CellSchool’ for matriculants on mobile phones from the DMMA
Amid all the recent negative news about education, there’s finally a ray of hope: a free revision series on MXit designed especially to help this year’s Matriculants ace their exams.
17 Oct 2012 - A. M.
Technology boosts education
Students benefit via satellite broadcast
With challenges in education and the final matric exams just around the corner, learners in the Western and Northern Cape are benefiting from additional lessons in key subjects being broadcast via satellite.
16 Oct 2012 - M. M.
Strengthen the focus
Minister Trevor Manuel shares his Vision 2030
Minister Trevor Manuel tackles education at Rachel's Angels annual lecture by outlining the NPC’s Vision 2030, which is "Improving the quality of education in South Africa".
16 Oct 2012
Catch them young
Financial literacy for kids
A financial literacy competition for Grade 11 learners, an initiative of the Insurance Sector Education and Training Authority, is enriching young minds in KZN
15 Oct 2012 - Z. D.
It's in the bag
Giving hope to aids orphans
Columbus Stainless recently handed over 75 DeskBags, school uniforms, and school shoes to HIV/Aids orphans cared for by the Vukanethemba Home Base Care (Vukanethemba) in Mhluzi, Mpumalanga.
28 Sep 2012
Skills collaboration
International college drives a skills partnership in S.A
The Services Sector Education & Training Authority (SSETA) has entered into a partnership with Blackburn College of UK in order to improve the performance of FET colleges
27 Sep 2012
Addressing the textbook issue
How lack of service delivery is hurting learners
A publisher has offered to donate textbooks worth more than R5.5 million to Limpopo schools - on condition they are actually delivered.
07 Sep 2012