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Innovation recognised: Richfield student mobile app shortlisted for top award

Richfield Innovation recognised: Richfield student mobile app shortlisted for top award

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Equipping classrooms with confidence: How Teach360 supports South African teachers with ready-to-use resources

Impaq Equipping classrooms with confidence: How Teach360 supports South African teachers with ready-to-use resources

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Midvaal opens groundbreaking skills development centre

Heineken Beverages Midvaal opens groundbreaking skills development centre

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Taking a strategic first step into helping professions

SACAP Taking a strategic first step into helping professions

12 Sep 2025

Stellenbosch marks a decade of Homecoming – and the power of alumni connections

Stellenbosch University Stellenbosch marks a decade of Homecoming – and the power of alumni connections

12 Sep 2025

How to apply to NSFAS 2026

FundiConnect How to apply to NSFAS 2026

10 Sep 2025

NWU to host colloquium honouring Professor John Makhene

North-West University (NWU)NWU to host colloquium honouring Professor John Makhene

10 Sep 2025

Making sense of infinite content: Why curation and curriculum matter in online learning

Impaq Making sense of infinite content: Why curation and curriculum matter in online learning

10 Sep 2025

Penquin uses AI to bring children’s stories to life this World Literacy Day

Penquin Penquin uses AI to bring children’s stories to life this World Literacy Day

9 Sep 2025

South Africa’s top universities and leading companies launch SDG-Challenge 2025

Soapbox South Africa’s top universities and leading companies launch SDG-Challenge 2025

9 Sep 2025

Your future can’t wait: Just 1 week left to chase your dream with BET Software’s bursaries and graduate programme

BET Software Your future can’t wait: Just 1 week left to chase your dream with BET Software’s bursaries and graduate programme

8 Sep 2025

Announcing the 2025 NWU OER fellows and SADiLaR OER champions

North-West University (NWU)Announcing the 2025 NWU OER fellows and SADiLaR OER champions

8 Sep 2025

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Unplugged coding in classrooms: A new era of creativity and logical thinking

Tayla du Plessis 11 Sep 2025

Kagiso Trust's Sizakele Mphatsoe

Kagiso Trust conference to tackle ethical leadership in education

4 Sep 2025

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Inaugural members of the National Education and Training Council appointed

28 Aug 2025

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SA learners struggle with reading comprehension: Study reveals a gap between policy and classroom practice

Tracy Kitchen 27 Aug 2025

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Why ECD educators should be trained to detect learning disabilities

Annelize Clark 18 Aug 2025

Pick n Pay School Club paves the way for youth-led SDG initiatives

Pick n Pay School Club paves the way for youth-led SDG initiatives

11 Aug 2025

Crèches battle complicated registration process

Crèches battle complicated registration process

Mary-Anne Gontsana 11 Aug 2025

Sasko’s Siyasizana reaches major milestone - 1,000 playground upgrades worth R10m

30 Jul 2025

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Toys R Us wants you to put down the device and play

22 Jul 2025

At least 275 ECD centres are struggling with late subsidy payments in KwaZulu-Natal, the Legal Resources Centre says. Illustration: Lisa Nelson / GroundUp

KZN government fails to pay crèches despite court order

Joseph Bracken 17 Jul 2025

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Back to basics: SA delays mandatory Coding and Robotics in schools

Takudzwa Pongweni 7 Jul 2025

Making a lasting impact: How data and corporate commitment can reshape ECDs in South Africa

Making a lasting impact: How data and corporate commitment can reshape ECDs in South Africa

Trialogue 23 Jun 2025

New crèches in the Drakensberg may have to close because of late payments of subsidies by the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education. Graphic: Lisa Nelson / GroundUp

New crèches may have to close because of late payments by education department

Joseph Bracken 17 Jun 2025

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Alarm bells: Stricter vetting needed as 3% of educators face criminal allegations

Ashleigh Laurent 5 Jun 2025

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Not just another caretaker: Why ECD educators need specialised training

Sigamoney Naicker 29 May 2025

Sinamuva Crèche has not received subsidy payments for two months. Photo: Joseph Bracken / GroundUp

KwaZulu-Natal government ordered to pay crèches

Joseph Bracken and Tsoanelo Sefoloko 28 May 2025

One Gospel launches its first ever original kiddies edutainment show - Friends in Faith

One Gospel launches its first ever original kiddies edutainment show - Friends in Faith

Urban Brew Studios 23 May 2025

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Butterfly House: Unfolding hope

Marilyn Keegan, COHSASA 22 May 2025

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Whole child education: True teaching lies beyond report cards

Lionel Botha 16 May 2025

Grow ECD’s curriculum is now free to all ECD centres in South Africa

Grow ECD’s curriculum is now free to all ECD centres in South Africa

Grow ECD 5 May 2025

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New SA study uncovers the key to quality early learning for every child

27 Mar 2025

D.J. Sibisi (KZN Dept of Education Director of ELITS), Ros Toerien (Founder and CEO, The Learn Project), Kero Naidoo (Country HR Manager, H&M South Africa), and D.S. Mtshali (H.P. Ngwenya School Principal) with library monitors. Image supplied

H&M South Africa and The Learn Project open refurbished library at KZN school

17 Mar 2025

Bela Bill: What it means for parents and how Impaq stays unshaken by the shift

Bela Bill: What it means for parents and how Impaq stays unshaken by the shift

Impaq 28 Feb 2025

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Ramaphosa calls to intensify efforts to improve early childhood learning

28 Feb 2025

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Public release of the NRSO: Educators to get first look

Shan Radcliffe 27 Feb 2025

Making the switch: A practical guide to home and online schooling

Making the switch: A practical guide to home and online schooling

Impaq 24 Feb 2025

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Healing trauma and building resilience: The role of art therapy in early childhood education

Nadia Lubowski 21 Jan 2025

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#BestofBiz 2024: Education

17 Dec 2024

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