Basic Education

Schools can be a great resource for mental health in South Africa

Schools have many advantages as centres of care. They have existing infrastructure. They are generally well-linked to the communities they serve, and to local and provincial governments that govern how they work

Sara Skeen- Associate Professor, Global health, Stellenbosch University and Kelly Gemmell, Junior researcher·over 1 year ago

Gauteng Department of Education launches Dr Molefi Oliphant School of Specialisation

"Dr Molefi Oliphant Maths, Science and ICT School of Specialisation is a true example of a school of the future"

GDE Media·over 1 year ago

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), Schools Challenge is to promote interest and deepen understanding of the South African Reserve Bank’s role in the economy

This Reserve Bank Schools Challenge is critical because it helps learners stimulate their imagination, thus inculcating a culture of rigorous intellectual inquiry

Angie Motshekga- Minister of Basic Education·over 1 year ago

Basic Education Portfolio Committee starts Public Hearings on Education Bill

The Bill seeks to amend certain definitions, to provide that attendance of Grade R is compulsory, and to provide for system improvements in terms of admission of learners to public schools

Parliamentary Press·over 1 year ago