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Schools in Covid-19 hotspot areas could remain closed

Gauteng legislature warns against ‘senseless and suicidal’ attempt to reopen schools

Basic education dept postpones briefing to Thursday

Rural schools not ready to reopen, say principals

Hygiene first, then teaching can follow, teachers’ unions say

Education rights groups demand clarity, details from Motshekga about schools

Basic education dept sets aside R600m for water, sanitation at over 3,400 schools

Covid-19 halts disciplinary proceedings against teachers

Teacher unions say every province can’t do own thing with reopening

DA wants Ayo Technology-linked R160m education contract investigated

EFF accuses government of ignoring ‘black institutions’ as academic calendar continues

Only Gauteng and Western Cape schools are ready to reopen, say MECs of education

MUST READ: Matric student’s emotional letter to the president and dept. of education

Sadtu calls on teachers to stay away until it’s convinced schools are safe

UNEP, TED-Ed launch Earth School for kids in lockdown

Education dept warns schools against opening too soon

DBE warns schools planning to reopen in May

Gauteng education department mourns death of two pupils from Hammanskraal

Pupils, teachers voice fears and concerns about schools re-opening

Basic education to present schools reopening plan to NCCC on 18 May

Limpopo schools may not reopen on 1 June, says Mathabatha

Full time SABC Education channel goes live on Monday

Young children ‘safest to return to school first’ amid virus threat

Teachers’ union reacts to DBE’s ‘rational response’ on reopening schools