As an increasing amount of Francophiles move to South Africa, local perceptions of the once Eurocentric language have shifted. So has the way its being taught in the classroom.
It’s turned into an absolute circus over at Walter Sisulu University, with yesterday’s press conference a real beaut. Oh, and apparently she blew that R818k on food and books.
You need a certain degree of flexibility to pull off the splits, although one school in Colorado are under the pump for the way they ensure that happens.
A man caught in a precarious position outside a Cape Town high school has come forward to clear his name – although we’re not sure which side of the fence we’re on.
St Johns College has a long and storied history as an educational institution, but the actions of a geography teacher are dragging its name through the mud.
Go ahead guess what you think it’ll cost, and then go ahead and double that. That’s basically what you’re looking at if you head off to further your education.
I know your child is literally the most gifted youngster the world has ever seen (and strikingly beautiful), but as a whole we are doing our children no favours.
The world’s most expensive school is situated in Switzerland, where around 400 learners enrol each year and live the life of luxury. Here’s what it offers.
Our condolences to all over at Edgemead Primary School, a tragic accident yesterday resulting in the death of a 12-year-old pupil.
CNN once listed Durban’s Little Gujarat as one of the best street food restaurants in the world, but things have really gone down the tubes of late.
In an effort to curb a series of devastating road accidents, bakkies are being targeted with new laws implemented from tomorrow.
This morning we ran a story about alleged sexual abuse at a prestigious Jozi school, which also headlined the front page of the Sunday Times, and now they have responded.
Sitting at the 24th richest person in Africa, Jannie clearly has an interest in education with his latest donation making headlines.
It usually takes something special between the ears in order to graduate from Harvard, and this chap has shown he has charisma to boot.
Certain exam questions haunt students for many years to come, but this is one that the teachers will end up regretting.
A new report has ranked our local institutions regarding business and finance degrees, and it appears much has changed in the last 15 years or so.
South Africa has been under the spotlight once again after a mayor in KZN offered some dubious scholarships.
In case you didn’t already know, cocaine is really bad for the environment, communities and even children.
Most pupils are pretty keen to land a day off school but this young man was having none of it, commandeering a bus and heading for his exam.
Paul Roos’ admissions policy is under the spotlight after a student was rejected for what his parents believe were racially motivated reasons.
If the last few days have taught us anything it’s that together the students of this country are a force to be reckoned with. This is why they’re so incensed.
As students took to the streets there was no shortage of creative discontent on display. These banners managed to tickle a funny bone or two.
You may have seen the videos of just how heated things became yesterday at parliament but some of these images are very jarring.
NMMU Students being shot by SAPS despite sitting down in a peaceful Protest. #Nationalshutdown #Feesmustfall pic.twitter.com/nWSA6v1HOX
— K.Essential Jakalase (@KJakalase) October 21, 2015
As the efforts to shut down university campuses around the country kicks into gear the police in PE are having a shocker.
Escalating protests on and around the UCT campus have forced the university to call off all classes for the day.
The protests that began at Wits University last Wednesday have sparked a nation-wide reaction with students protesting against the high increase in university fees set for next year.
Some Hilton College boys are about to have a torrid time of it after a truly idiotic Instagram post has gone viral.
We’re no strangers to corruption down here in SA but it isn’t often you see an international piece that lays it out so clearly.
The latest worldwide university rankings are in and I’m sure you’re itching to see where our top dogs landed up. Who has bragging rights now then.
It’s sad to see someone that might have the skills for something, but they don’t have the bucks to make it happen. I was the same with Formula 1. but that’s another story for another time.