education

  1. LazyLion

    ANC: UKZN Must Accomodate Students

    The ANC on Monday called on the University of KwaZulu-Natal to arrange accommodation for students left with no shelter in Durban during the weekend. "Failure by any institution of higher education to keep students accommodated at all times can have serious consequences," provincial spokesman...
  2. LazyLion

    Sheriff to Seize Mpumalanga Dept of Education Assetts

    The sheriff of the court in Nelspruit has received a warrant to seize the assets of the Mpumalanga education department, it was reported on Tuesday. Beeld reported that the warrant was issued by the Labour Court on Tuesday and arose from a settlement agreement the department signed in April...
  3. LazyLion

    Pupils Traumatise Cape Town Teacher

    A Cape Town teacher has been traumatised by a spate of attacks on her by pupils at Crestway High School, it was reported on Tuesday. Sharidene Meyer, 26, told The Cape Argus she had been subjected to physical and verbal abuse. A few weeks ago, she was reportedly assaulted by a pupil who...
  4. LazyLion

    Officials Defraud Bursary Schemes: Nzimande

    Officials at some of the country's colleges have created ghost students as bursary beneficiaries and siphon money into their own pockets, Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande said on Thursday. "I shall work hard with your vigilant support to stamp out perverse tendencies which undermine...
  5. LazyLion

    Groups Want School Admissions Ruling Overturned

    The department of basic education must be empowered to decide the capacity of public schools, Equal Education (EE) and the Centre for Child Law (CCL) said on Thursday. The two groups would apply to be amici curiae, friends of the court, in the department's Constitutional Court challenge...
  6. LazyLion

    SA Teachers Set Absentee Record

    Truant teachers were absent for close to 7.5 million days last year, according to Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga. "We have the highest rate of absenteeism in SADC [the Southern African Development Community]. We're at 19 days [average per teacher] a year. It's huge. An average of 10...
  7. LazyLion

    Limpopo DA MPL held for trespassing at textbook warehouse

    http://www.timeslive.co.za/local/2013/02/08/limpopo-da-mpl-held-for-trespassing-at-textbook-warehouse Disgusting that the cops are so quick and willing to do the ANC's corrupt bidding! :mad: How do they explain requiring a member of parliament whose job it is to oversee this to delete...
  8. G

    Declare crisis in education: Jonathan Jansen

    http://www.moneyweb.co.za/moneyweb-south-africa/declare-crisis-in-education-jonathan-jansen
  9. J

    Boksburg school swaps books for tablets

    SA school swaps books for tablets A Boksburg school has traded textbooks for tablets in an attempt to embrace an “e-school” mentality
  10. LazyLion

    South Africans to have 14 years of school?

    http://mg.co.za/article/2012-08-15-sa-to-have-14-years-of-school They can't even do the current twelve years right, now they want another two years to screw up? :wtf:
  11. G

    How American fundamentalist schools are using Nessie to disprove evolution

    http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/education/how-american-fundamentalist-schools-are-using-nessie-to-disprove-evolution.17918511 I post this here because it's news.
  12. LazyLion

    Principal paid despite not working from 2005 - earns R1.82 Million.

    http://www.timeslive.co.za/local/2012/03/27/principal-paid-despite-not-working-from-2005 And the ANC wastage of money continues at a cannonball pace.... :sick:
  13. B

    HELP WITH IT APTITUDE TEST

    Hi guys! Been invited to come write an IT aptitude test which is a prerequisite to get into a learnership program with BBD. Can you guys advise on what one can expect from the test? The test is said to be five hours long. I have never been invited to write such, im anxious as this learnership...
  14. LazyLion

    Ban on 'Model C' bonuses for Teachers, Principals

    http://www.timeslive.co.za/local/2011/12/31/ban-on-model-c-bonuses So the crap lazy teachers will get the same pay as the hard working conscientious teachers. Fark that, I think they should just start more private schools and leave the crap ANC schools to their own failure. This country is...
  15. LazyLion

    Universities fail to reflect new SA - Nzimande

    http://www.ewn.co.za/Story.aspx?Id=72090 haha, if they are to start incorporating all this crap, they will become even less globally competitive. Their is a reason why they don't incorporate the African world view and indigenous knowledge systems into curricula. And it has a lot to do with...
  16. jes

    Mindset Learn to offer revision support for class of 2011 matric

    Mindset Learn to offer revision support for class of 2011 matric Mindset Learn will broadcast special Winter School programming to aid class of 2011 matrics prepare for their exams.
  17. jes

    'Skype School' helps deliver knowledge to Indian village

    'Skype School' helps deliver knowledge to Indian village The electricity keeps cutting out, the Internet connection is crackly and the speakers don't always work, but Santosh Kumar knows that 20 pupils far away in eastern India are relying on him.
  18. Nod

    Top CEOs agree: US is down the crapper

    Source: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/01/11/ces_ceo_confab/ Very insightful article about how the top CEOs in the US see their own country, and what should be done to ensure that the US stays at the top. Some advice that our government could also listen to.
  19. G

    Free education! Get it while its hot!

    http://www.openculture.com/freeonlinecourses Get free online courses from the world’s leading universities. This collection includes over 250 free courses in the liberal arts and sciences. Download these audio & video courses straight to your computer or mp3 player.
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