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Experts cautious on Mkhize’s appointment
Experts are in the dark about the new Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Training but are hopeful her appointment will benefit the sector.
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New blood at DHET
President Zuma signalled his commitment to improving the skills sector by appointing Hlengiwe Mkhize as deputy minister of Higher Education.
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Wits students compete at MIT
Wits University students will become the first African team to participate in the iGEM competition, run by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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‘Time for Parliament to debate education’
The Democratic Alliance has proposed that Parliament debate what exactly constitutes the minimum standards of the right to education.
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Chasing the sun
A team of learners at Johannesburg’s Deutsche Internationale Schule are hoping other schools will follow their lead and enter the SA Solar Challenge.
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Promotion guidelines welcomed
Principals and analysts have welcomed moves by the education department to introduce a policy on the promotion and progression of grade 1-9 learners.
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DA to visit ‘mud schools’
The DA will inspect one of the seven “mud schools” in the Eastern Cape that have launched legal action against the state during a visit on Friday.
DUT student scoops fashion prize
DUT student shares joint first place in the SAFashion Week Student Competition.
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How to finance your varsity studies
For many school-leavers, how to finance university study is the first and most challenging question they face.
‘Pink protest’ at UCT
Students will stage an anti-homophobia protest at UCT on Thursday following what they term "hate crimes" against homosexuals at the institution.