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20 May 2013
                       
 
 
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08 May 2013
 
 
 
 
SA urged to improve its maths, science education at primary school level
EDUCATION
South Africa would have to continue to find ways to support teachers and schools, provide strong primary school education and increase the country’s pool of mathematics specialists who taught at...
 
 
25 Mar 2013
 
DA: Statement by Khume Ramulifho, DA Gauteng Spokesperson on Education, condemns lack of water and facilities at Katlehong school (25/03/2013)
STATEMENT
The DA in Gauteng condemns the failure of the provincial education department to adequately cater for this most basic need of learners at the Pheasant Folly primary school in Katlehong. During a...
 
 
07 Mar 2013
 
IFP: Statement by Bonginkosi Dhlamini, IFP Caucus Leader in the Gauteng Provincial Legislature, welcomes MEC Barbara Creecy's announcement of turn-around programme at technical high schools to fight youth unemployment (07/03/2013)
STATEMENT
The IFP Gauteng (IFP-GP) welcomes the education MEC Barbara Creecy's announcement that a skills strategy turn-around programme at technical high schools will be started to try fight youth...
 
 
06 Mar 2013
 
Gauteng Education empowers matrics
EDUCATION
Gauteng Education MEC Barbara Creecy has unveiled a High School Turnaround Strategy which will empower over 5 000 matriculants annually with the appropriate skills and workplace experience. The...
 
 
28 Feb 2013
 
DA: Statement by Khume Ramulifho, DA Gauteng Spokesperson on Education, calls on Gauteng Education MEC to investigate Pholoso Primary School sexual harassment (28/02/2013)
STATEMENT
The DA in Gauteng wants Gauteng Education MEC Barbara Creecy to urgently investigate allegations of sexual harassment at Pholoso Primary School in Alexandra. It is alleged that a security personnel...
 
 
21 Feb 2013
 
DA: Statement by Khume Ramulifho, states that MEC Barbara Creecy must address textbook and staff shortage at Soweto school (21/02/2013)
STATEMENT
The DA in Gauteng wants Gauteng Education MEC Barbara Creecy to urgently intervene at Protea Glen Secondary School with regards to textbook shortages and vacant growth posts. Protea Glen Secondary...
 
 
19 Feb 2013
 
DA: Statement by John Moodey, DA Gauteng Provincial Leader, asserts that the Education Department fails to deliver promised textbooks (19/02/2013)
STATEMENT
A Tshwane high school is still without textbooks for the critical subjects of Maths and Physical Science despite the provincial education department’s alleged promise to deliver the books. Grade...
 
 
21 Jan 2013
 
DA: Statement by Khume Ramulifho, Democratic Alliance Spokesperson on Education, demands that the Gauteng Education Department stop paying ghost teachers in the province (21/01/2013)
STATEMENT
It has come to my attention during my on-going school-readiness visits across the province that Dumezweni PrimarySchool in Diepkloof receives a pay slip for a ghost teacher. A teacher known as S...
 
 
15 Jan 2013
 
DA: Statement by Khume Ramulifho, DA Gauteng Spokesperson on Education, asserts that school burglars should face full brunt of the law (15/01/2013)
STATEMENT
Gauteng Education MEC Barbara Creecy should set up a task team aimed at probing the trend of school break ins.
 
 
14 Nov 2012
 
SA: Statement by the Gauteng Provincial Government, on Gauteng Infrastructure Development opening ground breaking school (13/11/2012)
STATEMENT
The Gauteng provincial government has today made history in the delivery of education, with the official opening of the province’s first school built entirely from alternative construction...
 
 
24 Oct 2012
 
FFPlus: Statement by Jaco Mulder, Freedom Front Plus Gauteng Provincial Leader, welcomes amalgamation plans of schools in order to retain Afrikaans (24/10/2012)
STATEMENT
“If the amalgamation of schools in certain instances could ensure a future for Afrikaans, it should be considered as an option,” Mr. Jaco Mulder, FF Plus MPL and provincial leader in Gauteng...
 
 
09 Oct 2012
 
DA: Statement by Khume Ramulifho, Democratic Alliance Spokesperson on Education, seeks Human Rights Commission probe of pupil’s racist abuse (09/10/2012)
STATEMENT
According to The Star the nine year old pupil, who may not be named, has allegedly had to endure abuse, harassment, name-calling and discrimination by his teacher. The principal and the teacher...
 
 
03 Oct 2012
 
SA: Statement by Barbara Creecy, Gauteng Education MEC, encourages learners to choose pure maths (03/10/2012)
STATEMENT
“We are trying to encourage more learners to take up pure maths when they choose subjects for grade 10. Many learners don't choose pure maths because they are afraid they will fail.
 
 
02 Oct 2012
 
COPE: Statement by Ndzipho Kalipa, Congress of the People Caucus Leader, asserts that school counselling can prevent suicide (02/10/2012)
STATEMENT
A 12-year-old boy committed suicide last week in the backyard of his home in Ekurhuleni. He was found by his father and uncle. The boy who attended Alberview Primary School in Alberton is thought...
 
 
06 Sep 2012
 
DA: Statement by Khume Ramulifho, Democratic Alliance Spokesperson on Education, calls for corporal punishment investigation (06/09/2012)
STATEMENT
The DA in Gauteng has received information alleging the physical abuse of a learner at Brakpan Primary School. The parents of the learner contacted me and allege their son was thrown against a...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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