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Education
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Eight Cape Schools Close Due To Possible Coronavirus Outbreak
12 Mar 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Eight schools have been shut down amid fears of a possible coronavirus outbreak in the Western Cape.
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How To Keep Your Child’s Education On Track During A Pandemic
12 Mar 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
With schools closing all over the world due to the coronavirus pandemic, it’s important that you don’t let your child’s education fall by the wayside.
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Mysterious Vibes As Chopper Delivers Varsity Student’s Forgotten Bag [Video]
06 Mar 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
If you forget your backpack at home, you can always get your folks to fly it over in a chopper, because that’s totally normal.
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These University Degrees Land The Best Salaries In South Africa
02 Mar 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
A new report has revealed the university degrees that will earn you the best average salaries in South Africa.
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Dispelling Some Common Myths About Studying Online
25 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Debating whether or not your child should study online? Here are a few factors worth considering before making your decision.
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Paedo Found Taking Pics Of Students On Rondebosch Boys’ High Property
25 Feb 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
On Saturday, parents at Rondebosch Boys’ High School confronted a man they saw taking pictures of their children. Turns out he has a history.
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Identify The Student That Kicked This UKZN Professor And A R10 000 Reward Is Yours [Videos]
21 Feb 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Professor Erwin Brüning, 77, a maths researcher at the university, was attacked when he approached a blockade that had been set up on the Westville campus.
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Meet Ayakha Melithafa – South Africa’s Answer To Greta Thunberg
14 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Cape Town’s very own Ayakha Melithafa was inspired to take up climate activism during the water shortage, a decision that took her all the way to the World Economic Forum in Davos.
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Rugby Schoolboy ‘Poaching’ Ends In Ugly Split Between Top Schools
07 Feb 2020 by Kiernan / No Comments
South Africa’s schoolboy rugby could lay claim to being the strongest in the world, but the ultra-competitive nature of the system has brought it with problems of its own.
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How Schools Have A Massive Impact On Jozi And Cape Town Property Value
30 Jan 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
While the middle-high-end property market suffered last year, it remained on track and better than ever in school districts with excellent schools.
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Carte Blanche Unpacks What Went Wrong In Parktown Boys’ Drowning [Video]
29 Jan 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s become abundantly clear that the correct protocols were not followed in the days before, during, and after the death of Enock Mpianzi.
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At Least Four Other Deaths – More Horrific Details Emerge In Parktown Boys’ Drowning
24 Jan 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
There are still so many unanswered questions around the death of Enoch Mpianzi. For a start, how was the lodge still operating when it has a history of drowning deaths?
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Stellenbosch University Responds To ‘Hidden Racism’ Study
23 Jan 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The university has responded to a research thesis, titled ‘Lived Experiences of Hidden Racism of Students of Colour at an Historically White University’.
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The Real Story Of The Parktown Boys’ Drowning Will Make Your Blood Boil
23 Jan 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
13-year-old Enoch Mpianzi went off on his Grade Eight orientation camp last week full of hope and excitement. He never returned home, and the inquest is revealing some horrid details.
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Unbelievable Video Shows How Many Children SA Taxi Driver Crams Into Vehicle
22 Jan 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
You may think that a 14-seater means 14 children in the car, but this taxi driver was clearly not thinking along those lines.
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This Online High School Could Have A Big Impact On SA’s Education Woes
15 Jan 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
It’s the first week of school and thousands of learners are still waiting to be placed in high schools across the country. Don’t let your child get left behind.
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New Record! Some SA Private Schools Are Now Over R300k A Year
10 Jan 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
They say you can’t put a price on a good education, but for what they’re charging, these schools better deliver the goods.
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That Much-Celebrated Matric Pass Rate Is Hiding A Very Uncomfortable Truth
08 Jan 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Before you drink the Kool-Aid and celebrate the matric pass rate, you might want to take a look at how many learners are actually finishing school.
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Some Important Context About SA’s 80% Matric Pass Rate
07 Jan 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The matric pass rate is expected to rise to 80% this year, but things aren’t always what they seem.
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That Nine-Year-Old Engineering Prodigy Has Hit A Rough Patch
11 Dec 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Nine-year-old Laurent Simmons was supposed to graduate with a degree in engineering this year, but then his parents started fighting with his university.
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Bishops Sex Scandal – Details Of Fiona Viotti Investigation Released
02 Dec 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Earlier today, some of the findings from the investigation into the conduct of former Bishops teacher Fiona Viotti were made public by the school.
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Can’t Find The Clitoris? The Vagina Museum Is Here To Help [Video]
19 Nov 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Despite the fact that we’re almost 20 years into the 2000s, people are still confused about female anatomy. That’s where the Vagina Museum comes in.
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Annoying Genius Child Gets Electrical Engineering Degree Aged Nine
15 Nov 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Most parents think their child is a little genius, but with an IQ of 145, Laurent Simons’ parents have genuine bragging rights.
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Allegations Of Rape At Grey College
14 Nov 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Grey College, the prestigious all-boys school in Bloemfontein, is at the centre of a number of sexual misconduct allegations.
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SA Teachers Are Freaking Out About The New Sex Education Curriculum
30 Oct 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Teachers and Christian groups are opposing the new “grossly insensitive” sex education curriculum proposed for primary and high schools in South Africa.
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Have You Ever Seen A Maths Literacy Grade 12 Paper? Check This Out [Images]
25 Oct 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s been a while since I’ve seen a matric exam paper, and I had no idea what a Maths Literacy Paper entails. Come, learn with me.
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Pupil In ‘Satanic’ Artwork Drama Hits Back As Deluge Of Abuse Directed At School [Video]
24 Oct 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
In the wake of a pastor’s rant about a matric art project going viral, the school in question has been inundated with abuse. The pupil has also issued a public statement.
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Forget Tap To Pay Cards – This Teen Embedded Microchips In His Hands For A Hassle-Free Existence [Video]
24 Oct 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Bored of carrying around a wallet? You could do what this American teen did and implant four microchips in your hands.
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KZN Parent Disgusted By Matric’s ‘Satanic’ Artwork Goes On Rant [Video]
22 Oct 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
At a private school with a “Christian ethos” in KZN, one pupil’s artwork has come under fire. This parent, in particular, is less than impressed.
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Bishops Sex Scandal Goes Global
22 Oct 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It was only a matter of time until international news outlets picked up on the Fiona Viotti story.
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