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Mpumalanga Premier promises to stop matric exam leaks
The premier of Mpumalanga province, David Mabuza, has announced a range of interventions to stop the rot within the provincial education department's ...
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Teacher unions have scoffed at the Democratic Alliance (DA)'s call to declare teaching an essential service until a national matric pass rate of 80% i...
Failed matriculants thrown a lifeline
More than 97 000 learners, who failed their matric last year started with their supplementary examinations yesterday at various centres across the cou...
Book Publisher calls for the abolition of VAT on textbooks
Van Schaik, a prominent academic book publisher, has launched a campaign to pressure government to consider dropping Value Added Tax (VAT) on school ...

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