Education mec donald grant
WC records influx of EC learners
Education MEC Donald Grant released the figures on Thursday.
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D-day for matric supp registration
Today is the last day pupils from the 2013 matric class have to register for their supplementary exams.
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WC schools ready for 2014
The education department says 99 percent of WC pupils are registered for the 2014 academic year.
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Schooling might get longer
MEC Donald Grant says he supports the ANC’s idea of adding an extra two years to SA’s schooling system.
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WC MEC proud of 2013 class
The Western Cape achieved an 85,1 percent matric pass rate for 2013.
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WC Education Dept meets objectives
Provincial Education MEC Donald Grant says it has been a year of significant progress.
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WC to get more no-fee schools
The Western Cape Education Department says the province will have 800 such schools in 2014.
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R331m spent on CPT textbooks
The W. Cape Education Department has spent over R331m on textbooks and teacher’s guides for 2014.
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Matrics confident after first exam
Western Cape Education MEC Donald Grant visited the Garden Commercial High School.
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WC expects rise in matric pass rate
WC says with 5,000 additional registered grade 12 pupils, it expects an increase in the pass rate.
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Armed security at schools questioned
Sadtu’s call comes after a spate of school violence in recent weeks.
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Spring schools underway in WC
The Western Cape Education Department hopes the extra classes will help struggling matriculants.
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Competency tests for matric markers
Basic Education Department says the move will help reduce inefficiencies experienced in the past.
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WC school closures ‘no good’ – Expert
An education expert says no good can come from the WC Education Dept’s appeal to close schools.
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ANC slams 'wasteful' Grant
The ANC says the money which is used in a court battle could be used to make WC schools safer.
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WC to appeal school closure ruling
MEC Donald Grant has confirmed the dept will appeal the decision to keep 17 schools open.
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'Plan will keep Manenberg residents safe'
Education MEC Donald Grant said additional police officers will be deployed to Manenberg schools.
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Safety on the agenda in Manenberg
Donald Grant met with Manenberg parents & local police to discuss the safety of school children.
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Warning bells over school closure ruling
Equal Education says the decision to keep 17 school facing closure open should be seen as a warning.
