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    Parents asked to participate in SGB elections

    Tue, 31 Jan 2012
    Parents of learners have been urged to participate in the 2012 School Governing Body elections at the respective schools. The elections are new representatives who are dedicated to improving the quality of learning and teaching.

    School management affects pass rate

    Mon, 30 Jan 2012
    There is a clear correlation between good school management and matric pass rates according to the recent research findings taken from the Principals Management Development Programme.

    Penreach students beat all odds

    Mon, 23 Jan 2012
    Students from Penreach high school who have been counted among the country's top achievers were recognised for their outstanding performance, despite enormous personal challenges, during a ceremony attended by leading dignitaries’ and business professionals.

    Penreach students beat all odds

    Mon, 23 Jan 2012
    Students from Penreach high school who have been counted among the country's top achievers were recognised for their outstanding performance, despite enormous personal challenges, during a ceremony attended by leading dignitaries’ and business professionals.


    SUPPLEMENTARY EXAMS

    Help for Gauteng supp candidates

    Wed, 18 Jan 2012
    Learners who have qualified for supplementary exams have until 20 January 2012 to resister for free preparatory classes which are designed to prepare scholars for the test by teaching techniques and skills to answering typical exam questions.

    MATRIC RESULTS

    Ramokgopa urges school to improve results

    Wed, 18 Jan 2012
    Teachers at schools in Atteridgeville who have a history of poor Maths and Science marks have been urged not to give up. Deputy Minister of Health Dr Gwen Ramokgopa has pledged government’s support to assist them achieve a success this year.

    TOP ACHIEVERS

    Top candidates and schools in WC celebrated

    Mon, 16 Jan 2012
    The best schools and scholars in the Western Cape province were recognised by Premier Helen Zille during an awards function that celebrated excellent performance during the 2011 National Senior Certificate Examinations.

    MATRICULANTS

    Matriculant defies the odds

    Mon, 16 Jan 2012
    18-year-old matric learner, Tinos Sibanda, earned six distinctions in 2011 showing extraordinary resilience under extreme circumstances. The scholar received a full study bursary at Wits University for his efforts and has become a role model for matriculants throughout the country.


    Parents asked to participate in school governance

    Mon, 16 Jan 2012
    Parents of school learners have been urged to get involved with school governance by particpating in the school governing body elections. According to Gauteng Education MEC Barbara Creecy improved academic results is directly linked to parent cooperation.

    36 new schools for Gauteng

    Mon, 16 Jan 2012
    In order to accommodate new learners and prevent overcrowding 36 new schools will be opened in Gauteng during the course of the first term, with 13 of these schools ready for occupation when inland provinces schools open.

    Race to fill vacant EC teaching posts

    Thu, 12 Jan 2012
    Qualified educators are being sought out to fill teaching posts in some of the country’s most understaffed schools. The Eastern Cape education Department is in the process of relocating teachers from overstaffed schools to areas where their services are urgently required.

    Back to school for coastal provinces

    Wed, 11 Jan 2012
    It's all systems go as thousands of schools in four coastal provinces opened their doors for the first day of the 2012 academic year. While some entered the new school year with trepidation and tears others were excited to see the start of another term.

    Give and you shall receive

    Mon, 09 Jan 2012
    Christmas came early for the Grade four and five classes of Christel House South Africa (CHSA) when they recently received an early festive treat from special guest – Di Gordon, Financial Director of Timeshare Company, Leisure Options, when she came to celebrate her 50th birthday with them.

    Improved pass rate from matrics of 2011

    Wed, 04 Jan 2012
    The wait is nearly over for the Matric class of 2011, with exam results about to be released to schools. National Minister of Basic Education Angie Motshekga announced that the pass rate for the exams had increased from the previous year's 67.8% to 70.2%.

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    • Good prospects of no school fees for majority of Gauteng learners
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