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School placement period extended as over 43,000 learners scramble for space

Western Cape education department calls for end to reckless behaviour on Guy Fawkes

Transnet to embark on campaign to educate people about job scams

If an official is attacked we will withdraw our services, Lesufi warns Gauteng parents

Increase safety in Gauteng schools – DA’s Ramulifho

Basic education dept on track, but glaring gaps remain – report

Unisa lecturer apologises after tweets on ‘wig-buying’ Nsfas students

PE Grey Junior pupil needs facial surgery following alleged bullying

Most students I’ve taught are ‘wig-buying type’ – under-fire Unisa lecturer

Department insists that sex education will not sexualise children

Cape Town boy, 7, allegedly cuffed and ‘arrested’ for ‘stealing R5’

WATCH: Illegal school operating in shipping containers ordered to shut down

Matric pupil goes into labour while writing maths literacy exam

93% of matriculants who wrote matric over two years still failed, Motshekga admits

Former Grantleigh head boy slams controversial artwork for ‘belittling Jesus’

SAHRC investigating ‘white glove’ practice at PE’s Grey High hostel

KZN English exam goes ahead without a glitch following threats of disruption

Minister of home affairs says children of migrants should be in school

Controversial ‘demonic’ art project at Curro school taken down amid Christian outcry – pastor

ACDP says sex education in schools is ‘anti-family, anti-marriage and anti-Christian’

More than 12,000 IEB matrics start final exams today

Bishops teacher Fiona Viotti under medical care amid sex scandal

Counsellors to help schoolmates of 7 pupils who died in horror crash after soccer tournament

Wits student’s invention checks infection spread in hospitals