NEWS RELATED TO education

How schools will be kept clean, safe once they re-open

Motshekga says it will take weeks to prepare schools, while Nzimande’s campuses to stay inactive

Don’t leave poor pupils out in the cold

Education on all things virus is key to full recovery

EFF bashes DBE’s ‘homicidal proposal’ to re-open schools

Back to school – Pupils must wear masks, sports and extra murals prohibited

School in a time of Covid-19? Allow social media to paint you a picture

Proposed reopening date for schools has already changed – deputy education minister

Learners with pre-existing conditions and teachers over 60 to stay home under level 4

Grade 7 and 12 pupils could be back in class by 6 May

Is time running out for schools to save the year?

Virus has ‘exposed fault lines in SA education system’, forum hears

Put your kids first, not your conveniences

Hey, basic education … visit your website with what laptops? With what data?

School holidays may be scrapped to salvage 2020 academic year – Motshekga

Lockdown limits and a brand new post Covid-19 world

Motshekga’s lockdown plans for pupils

Angie Motshekga slams reports that schools will only reopen in September

Gauteng may scrap June school holidays to make up for lost time

Old school becomes history as world turns to online learning

Google launches $10m Distance Learning Fund and tools to help educators and students

School closures from Wednesday due to Covid-19: Everything you need to know

Parents lock principal out of school

One toilet for 659 learners at high school in Limpopo

Mpianzi drowning: Criminal charges, civil lawsuits in the offing

Health

How your level of education affects your longevity

Teacher has sudden heart attack at school and dies

How useful is our education, really?

North West teacher placed on special leave for allegedly injuring Grade 10 pupil

Five things parents hope President Ramaphosa will address in the #SONA

‘Unbelievable indeed’. Weekly death toll in Gauteng schools rises to five

Technology and Science

Device makes online learning possible without the internet

Changes to schooling that could empower our children in 2020

Improving school infrastructure high on govt’s agenda

Ramaphosa calls for abolishment of the country’s mud schools

What are your options for educating your child?

Dozens of learners without uniforms, stationery after devastating fire

Limpopo to close schools with 0% matric pass rate

Africa

Sausage trees, teachers and Zimbabwe’s education crisis

EFF congratulates those who did not pass matric

EFF appoints itself to ‘help’ with 2020 school and university registration

Going to university is not the answer for everyone – Uasa

No truth to 20% pass rate for maths – Basic Education Department

Technology and Science

How old should kids be to get phones

Five reasons why you should read aloud to your kids – and pick their favourite book

Health Check: how to get kids to eat healthy food

Should we just let them play?

Courts

Schools may not block pupils without papers, court rules

5 cognitive learning examples that enhance critical thinking in your child

Tips for getting your kids to read and have fun while doing it

How to deal with a disappointing report card

Nando’s partners with Bridges for Music to bring music education to Langa

Thousands of undocumented SA children denied an education – DA

Parents need to face the truth when it comes to the Comprehensive Sexual Education curriculum

‘Harsh action’ to be taken after Grade 1 pupils go without teacher since May

Dire financial constraints in Limpopo affecting service delivery to residents

Curious Kids: The Milky Way is huge. But just how huge?

Should I let my kid climb trees? We asked five experts

Parents aren’t doing their jobs on their kids’ future

WATCH: Parent protests over Grantleigh school’s ‘satanic’ artwork

How to recycle like a boss!

First we fail our children, now we get rid of ‘dumb’ ones

Education department clarifies Grade 9 exit proposal and general education certificate

You can still get a decent job without finishing school

Proposed new General Education Certificate could fail – Jonathan Jansen

The Great Equalizer Podcast – Future proof your child

Is your teen suicidal? These are the important signs to look out for

What are the top 10 open-ended toys and why are they so important?

Gender-based violence – Education is the answer

Imaginative play and how it can benefit your child

Health

Matric finals: Top tips to help your teen perform & keep your own anxiety in check

Crime

Court battles continue for prisoner to get access to laptop for studying

Start making an effort on your kids’ education

Parents also need some tech education

School pupils demand to dance and smoke and get an African principal