The new online application system, on which parents could apply for admission for their children between May 13 and July 22, had previously worried many organizations and unions as it left no space in which to indicate applicants’ mother tongue. Furthermore, anarchy is once again threatening at certain Afrikaans schools in the Gauteng province after..
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Admission lists for the registration of gr. 1- and gr. 8 pupils in 2020 at Afrikaans schools in Gauteng in chaos – no room for mother tongue education
Verwoerd Smiling at Education Department Antics – Failing pupils in foundation phase must be put through to next grade so that their human dignity is not compromised
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The opinion of an ANC education minister could harm the future of thousands of pupils in such a way that they will struggle for life in the work environment. It is suggested that pupils who fail grade one, two and three should be transferred to the next grade so that their human dignity is not..
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Twenty illegal schools in Gauteng closed down, black learners will now have to find a place for quality education elsewhere – We can only imagine where the ANC will relocate them now
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The Department of Education apparently started an audit and inspection that resulted in 20 illegal schools being closed in Ivory Park, near Kempton Park. In three of the illegal schools a total of more than 400 black children attended school, but the standard apparently where mediocre. Problems are now being faced with getting the black..
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ANC-regime’s ‘Two-year’ matric grand plan flops as only 8% of progressed pupils pass – But they still blame Verwoerd for the current flaws in education system?
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The government’s grand move to have “progressed” matric pupils write their exams over two years has bombed – only 8% passed The results of these pupils, who were pushed into matric after failing grade 11 more than once, were disclosed to the Sunday Times by the department of basic education last week. SA’s latest matric..
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New school buildings may never come to black schools – too few trained black teachers to successfully teach learners – Black learners will be accommodated at other state institutions such as Afrikaans schools
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An educator told Die Vryburger that the possibility of enough schools and classrooms for South Africa’s learners will never come. He points out that the black schools are overcrowded because there are not enough schools to accommodate them, but new schools will not address the big problem. He says the biggest obstacle is the fact..
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Education MEC blames overaged learners for violence in schools – We fully agree! The ANC is finally seeing the truth, now do something about it!
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The North West MEC for education, Mmaphefo Matsemela, said overage learners perpetuate bullying and gangsterism in schools. This is despite research showing that there are many factors that contribute to bullying and gangsterism in schools. Matsemela was speaking at a roadshow attended by principals and school governing bodies at the Vaal Reefs Technical High School,..
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Government policy causes SA academics to squander
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Government policy is not aimed at drawing the most out of South Africa’s rich academic well. This became evident from the answers provided to two written questions that the FF Plus posed to the Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation. One question dealt with retaining academics after the compulsory age of retirement, namely 65..
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Perspective: The nasty truth about SA’s failed education policy set by the ANC regime
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The Liberals has launched a campaign to try the failed education policy of the new SA at the door of Doctor Verwoerd’s policy. The closest truth of that campaign is that the predictable legacy of cultural mixing and ill-considered equality has already come true – Millions of pupils leave SA schools functionally illiterate. The lies..
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Panyaza Lesufi – Blame white people for overcrowding in schools, Afrikaans people in particular
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Don’t just blame any old white person though, Afrikaans people in particular, because of their Afrikaans-medium schools. So, according to Panyaza Lesufi, Gauteng’s MEC for education, the reason children in township schools have to sit on buckets and work on broken desks is because a handful of white, Afrikaans-medium schools. His argument is that language..
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“White children are smarter than children of color” – Teacher from prestigious private school suspended after allegedly telling this to pupils
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An Afrikaans teacher at a prestigious private school in Durban Westville was suspended after she allegedly told the children that white children are generally smarter than children of color. An investigation by the education department will determine the fate of the teacher. In 2018, an English teacher resigned to allegations that she used the offended..
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Culture of protest and destruction established by ANC regime spills over to tertiary institutions
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Dissatisfied students of the University of SA (Unisa) started a strike at the Sunnyside and Natal campuses but have now expanded to almost all campuses across the country. According to the students, their concern will be that the University remains “closed” until their grievances have been addressed. Unisa is currently handling a third of the..
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Hendrik Verwoerd to be exploited for the ANC’s failure – Former prime minister will soon be smiling in and around Joburg, members of the community are asked to wipe the smile off his face by fixing ANC’s education system
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Amnesty International will put up smiling faces of the former prime minister and so-called “architect of apartheid” Hendrik Verwoerd up around Johannesburg. “The campaign urges members of the public who care about the provision of quality education to ‘sign the smile off Verwoerd’s face’ by demanding that South Africa’s leaders urgently provide all children with..
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Over 250,000 Undocumented Pupils In Gauteng Schools – most of them migrants from neighbouring countries
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JOHANNESBURG – Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi on Wednesday said provincial schools were catering for more than 250,000 undocumented pupils. Lesufi made the comment as he delivered his submissions before the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) inquiry looking into service delivery problems in Alexandra. The hearing was launched following protests over a lack of..
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ANC-government wants to close down about 3,000 schools’ doors due to a reduction learner numbers
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The Department of Basic Education is aiming to close a few thousand schools due to the reduction in student numbers. The schools that are affected the most in the country have apparently received notice that a certain number of pupils are required to keep a school’s doors open. The majority of schools are located in..
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African mentality in SA exceeds all expectations – Is there still environment where education can take place peacefully – Violence is destroying education system, burning down schools in black neighbourhoods is increasing
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Violence in and at schools is destroying the education system of the country. The burning down of schools in black neighbourhoods is one of the increasing trends. As residents become angry about service delivery, schools and libraries are being burnt down. One of the major problem that currently exists is cases of assault and murder..
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