Education news, breaking stories and comment | The Citizen

Matrics: Here is your May-June exam timetable

Education Education

Mpumalanga department of education clears acting principal of assault claim

Education Education

More than a million applications for just 44 000 school job opportunities

Higher education minister apologises for late Nsfas payments, addresses appeals

Education Education

Pupils get special school holidays this month – here’s how to keep them safe

News News

North-West University unveils the new name of its medical school

EDITOR'S CHOICE

News ‘They should be embarrassed’: Mpofu slams charges as disciplinary hearing postponed

Courts Joshlin Smith trial: State relying on witness who fooled three cops – defence

South Africa Delay expected in Sassa grant payments for May — These are the beneficiaries affected

News Budget 3.0 to be tabled on 21 May — Godongwana confirms

South Africa ActionSA files application for IPID’s ‘top secret’ Phala Phala report

Download our app

App Store badge

Google Play Store badge

KEEP UP WITH ALL THE LATEST EDUCATION NEWS

From tertiary to grassroots-level, corruption and success stories, The Citizen keeps its readers in the know on everything to do with the education sector.

Possible flooding: Schools warned

Teachers forced to live in abandoned, dilapidated school building

MEC calls for ‘discipline and support’ as gang-related violence escalates at Orange Farm schools

School holidays: Students score an extra week off this month — Here are the dates

Schooling the system: Experts urge SA to learn from Oprah academy’s trauma-informed model

Renowned Wits Sterkfontein caves reopen offering a more educational experience

Nsfas warns students to pay landlords or face eviction

More than 1500 teachers appointed in KZN

Stabbed teacher returns to school as frustrated parents demand solutions

Tinned fish missing: Saps arrest suspects with stolen school food

School sport gets lion’s share of grant funding

Spaza shop poisonings: What is the education department doing to protect kids with special needs?

Gauteng education cuts ties with Nal’ibali after sexual assault incident

Gauteng dept of education failing with just 1.3% of budget going on school repair backlog

Tensions rise ahead of key Nsfas deadline

Nsfas payment delay puts student accommodation at risk

Education department launches blitz on independent schools amid Cwecwe rape case

Back to school: How to keep your kids safe — Saps tips for parents and teachers

‘Zero Tolerance’ – Education department responds to shocking revelations

Basic Education Employment Initiative: Here’s how many opportunities are coming

DA claims corruption in R9 billion school nutrition tender in Gauteng

UJ denies claims by ‘lecturer’ who claimed he makes sure SA students fail

7-year-old’s alleged school rape heading to court

Gauteng schools face scrutiny over language and admissions policies

Nasi iSpani: Teacher assistant programme to be relaunched

More than half of university students rely on Nsfas