South Africa's new higher education disability policy is important, but flawed: Universities should be working to make spaces more accessible for students and staff with disabilities. ShutterstockSouth Africa finally has a disability policy that’s specific to the higher education sector. The new policy framework should be celebrated as an achievement. Its value is that, because … [Read more...] about South Africa’s new higher education disability policy is important, but flawed | The Conversation
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Cyril Ramaphosa Education Trust encourages the habit of giving back
Cyril Ramaphosa Education Trust encourages the habit of giving back: Cyril Ramaphosa Education Trust (CRET) students, alumni and staff volunteering their time and bringing cheer to the children at the Abangeni Enkosini Orphanage in Alexandra as part of their ‘Vacation Programme’. “On the eve of what would have been Nelson Mandela’s centenary, we encourage all South Africans to … [Read more...] about Cyril Ramaphosa Education Trust encourages the habit of giving back
SA News: Sunfoil Education Trust bursary recipients relish SA U19s UK tour opportunity
Sunfoil Education Trust bursary recipients relish SA U19s UK tour opportunity: The tale of the two Khumalos in the Coca-Cola South Africa under-19 team continues as Thamsanqa and Mondli Khumalo express their joy and excitement ahead of their first overseas trip. The pair will be a part of the squad that is preparing to travel to the ... Source: "South Africa" - … [Read more...] about SA News: Sunfoil Education Trust bursary recipients relish SA U19s UK tour opportunity
Joburg social entrepreneur on a mission to democratize education delivery in Africa
Joburg social entrepreneur on a mission to democratize education delivery in Africa: Education is too expensive and does not prepare students for the workplace. These are the lamentations of both employers and students across Africa. Why are educational institutions not changing their curricula fast enough to provide relevant education that satisfies industry skills demands? … [Read more...] about Joburg social entrepreneur on a mission to democratize education delivery in Africa
Higher education centre manager to appear in court for corruption
Higher education centre manager to appear in court for corruption: Higher education centre manager to appear in court for corruption: A 56-year-old Department of Higher Education Centre Manager was on Thursday served with a summons to appear at the Modimolle Regional Court on the June 7 for alleged corruption. This comes after the suspect allegedly claimed to be a recruitment … [Read more...] about Higher education centre manager to appear in court for corruption
