Schools
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Survey reveals that 95% of parents face financial strain during back-to-school season
As families prepare for the 2026 academic year, 1Life Insurance’s annual Back-to-School Survey reveals that stress and financial pressures remain a major concern for parents, despite encouraging signs of progress […]
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How to cope with matric results stress: Expert advice for the class of 2025
Matric results will be announced on Tuesday, 13 January across South Africa. An expert gives advice to learners awaiting their marks.
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Government reminds matrics that second chance exams are free
The DBE confirms Second Chance Programme services are free for unsuccessful matric candidates. Register to rewrite NSC exams without payment.
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School placement challenges persist across provinces before term starts
Thousands of learners across South Africa still await school placement before the new school year starts next week. Late applications still coming in.
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Matric results to be published in newspapers, education department confirms
2025 matric results will be published in newspapers on 13 January. Department of Basic Education confirms NSC results available in accredited media.
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Former Heathfield principal wins five-year court battle
Neumann wins 5-year court battle against WCED. Court orders that Heathfield High principal be reinstated after dismissal over Covid-19 school safety concerns.
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SPONSORED | How to keep school costs from ruining your January
Learn to navigate back-to-school budgets and keep your finances healthy as the school year approaches after the holidays.
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SA teens bag gold and silver at international science olympiad in Bali
Four SA students win gold and silver at World Science Olympiad in Bali, representing the country with innovative research projects.
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High court dismisses Pretoria High School for Girls’ bid to appeal over “missing” racism report
The Pretoria High School for Girls faced a setback as the High Court dismissed its appeal to access a full investigative report on racism allegations.
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‘No school may withhold reports due to fee arrears’ – parents urged to report violations
Find out what the law says: no school may withhold academic reports due to fee arrears, upholding the rights of every learner.
