NEWS RELATED TO school

Angie Motshekga to meet with relevant stakeholders regarding possible closure of schools

Eastern Cape DBE says to deregister children if you want them to stay at home

The World Health Organisation says schools should be closed until September

The phasing in of more grades will continue, says department of education

Celebs And Viral

The celebrities that have decided to send and not send their kids back to school

MEC disgusted by racist graffiti at Limpopo school, matrics refuse to go to class

Parents split over proposal to scrap 2020 academic year

WATCH: Limpopo education dept condemns incident of learner wasting hand sanitiser

The kids aren’t alright: Watch kids waste sanitiser in classrooms

WATCH: Social-distancing protocols in Randpark Ridge High School not followed

Privately owned creches and day care centres can open if they are Covid-19 compliant

Learners who aren’t returning won’t be deregistered, says Lesufi

Five things that Angie Motshekga said that parents need to note

News

Some schools telling learners to go home due to lack of PPE

SA schools brace themselves as more pupils head back

100 days of lockdown: What has happened for parents?

Is your child at risk of getting infected with Covid-19 as more grades head back to school?

The Great Equalizer Podcast-Back-to-school

Only grades R, 6 and 11 to return to school on Monday

Teachers are not confident that they will be able to cope when schools reopen

Personality fit between parent and child is key for homeschooling

Here is how creches are preparing for reopening on 6 July

Limpopo schools get 431 water tankers at schools

Parents react to the first day of GDE applications for 2021

Motshekga’s thumbs-up on school readiness faces increasing backlash

Covid-19-positive teacher sets herself on fire

Gauteng education dept receives over 100,000 applications for Grades 1 and 8 for 2021 within a few hours

ECD centres and creche reopening: This is what we know so far

Gauteng dept of education opens 2021 applications, but with some technical glitches

Should more grades return to school as cases spike? Here’s unions’ view

School turns hostel into isolation venue as 204 learners test positive for Covid-19

NSC 2020 exams to go ahead as planned – This is what we know so far

Parents speak out on taking their grade 1s back to school on 6 July

Top East London school ordered to tackle reconciliation and transformation amid racism claims

Yes, I deregistered my toddler from school

Someone at my child’s school has tested positive for Covid-19: What should I do next?

Online applications for the 2021 academic year are opening in Gauteng

PPE theft and water shortages hurting the Covid-19 fight in Mpumalanga schools

Homeschooling stress management for parents and kids

Courts

Open schools will increase spread of Covid-19, says Maimane

Badly behaved parents not a reason to kick children out of school – Concourt

A million children are left home alone as creches remain closed

Should schools offering less contact time give fee discounts?

Here are some of the downsides of homeschooling

Parents may need to consider homeschooling: Here’s how.

More than 20 schools in SA accused of racism

Motshekga taken to court as pupils struggle

Limpopo MEC says ‘kids are safe in classrooms’

Angry community in Limpopo reacts to unsanitary conditions

Cosas threatens to shut down schools in the Western Cape and Gauteng due to Covid-19

67 Gauteng schools closed due to Covid-19 cases, infrastructure issues

Bishop Bavin School is closing down immediately

Over 1,500 pupils test positive for Covid-19 since schools reopened in the Western Cape

Boy, 12, dies after falling ill at Gauteng school

Motshekga releases updated 2020 school calendar

Online learning scholarships now open for grades 8-12

Managing your child’s back-to-school fears of being a bully victim

A school hostel in Bloemfontein shuts down after a pupil tests positive for Covid-19

How can parents support their children for back-to-school during a global pandemic

Educators union SA loses bid to halt schools’ reopening

Should pregnant learners be forced to learn from home due to Covid-19?

Tips to keep schools clean and students and teachers safe

Eastern Cape records highest number of schools still closed

Cape Town school apologises for making students create slave auction ad

Lesufi accepts Maimane challenge to do a walkabout at any Gauteng school

West Bank High School urges all kids to be fetched as parent tests positive for Covid-19

Are parents forced to sign Covid-19 indemnity forms from schools?

DA welcomes the reopening of schools but seeks clarity on certain issues

Thirty schools in Gauteng and 55 in Western Cape report Covid-19 cases in past week

Racism in South African schools: What we know so far

‘Teething problems’ reported as schools reopen across SA

How parents can ensure the safety of their children for back-to-school

Kids have to go back to school

Parents have mixed reactions to back-to-school announcement

Joburg school prepares pupils for a new normal in a time of Covid-19