The department of basic education has launched an investigation into the leaking of the matric mathematics paper 2 just hours before it was due to be written. Matrics wrote the paper, starting off the third week of their National Senior…
The department of basic education is on track with its preparations for the largest ever matric exams, which start next Thursday. This is according to the department’s head of assessments, Rufus Poliah, who briefed parliament on Tuesday…
The department of basic education has scrapped this year’s final exams for grade 10 and 11 pupils and replaced them with “controlled” tests. Previously the promotion of grade 10 and 11 pupils to the next grade was largely dependent on the…
Basic education minister, Angie Motshekga gave clarity on the reopening of schools which is planned for July in a televised media briefing on Thursday. Schools around the country have been vocal about the conditions of the schools…
UNATHI NKANJENI The basic education department has been slammed by some for hiring celebrities and social media influencers as “digital teachers” during the lockdown, instead of professional teachers and educators. The digital learning…
