Unemployment, another big challenge matrics will be facing
For matrics who experienced many challenges studying during the Covid-19 years, another obstacle is finding viable employment.
Former matric top achiever chose to study medicine to make a difference
Kingsmead College alumnus Alexa Lipchin took the decision to study medicine as a result of her desire to help people.
There’s hope for those who don’t meet the university admission requirements
Final year civil engineering student finds more options and course flexibility after he just missed the mark, academically.
How to ace online exams – 16 top tips
A majority of learners were forced to learn remotely due to Covid-19, hence the introduction of online learning.
1 in 3 schools in SA does not have access to clean drinking water and sanitation
Company aims to bring 5 million litres to 5 million people.
Here are 4 careers in demand in South Africa
As technology advances at a rapid pace and the job sector is ever-changing and trying to keep up, you may want to consider one of these jobs.
Why should your child attend Grade R?
A lack of pre-primary education could put children at a disadvantage they may never fully regain
Matric learner explains his successes
Naidoo achieved eight As and managed to attain 100% in accounting.
How to make the most of a gap year
Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, many students are in limbo this year.
These are the 2021 critical job skills SA most needs
Which fields are in demand?
Courses you can study without a matric certificate
There are courses you can take without a matric and with a grade 10.
How to fund your studies if you didn't apply for NSFAS
If you didn’t apply for NSFAS funding there are other options you may consider to ensure your tuition is paid.
Helping matrics: How a private school adapted to 2020
With 2020 being an extremely difficult year for academics, a private school in Cape Town managed to design itself an effective strategy that would be beneficial for their grade 12s.
Determined Kingsmead matriculant racks up 10 distinctions
During an exceptionally challenging year, Alexa Lipchin managed to achieve 10 distinctions.
Matric Results: Kingsmead College achieve 100% pass rate
The matric class of 2020 at Kingsmead College has once again achieved outstanding National Senior Certificate (NSC) results and achieved a 100% pass rate.
Celebrate Language Activism Month
Preserving our culturally rich and linguistically diverse nation
Nominations for for Global Student/Teacher Awards are now open
A Global Student Prize of R750 375 has been created to recognise the gains made by extraordinary students who impact on learning and society.
The importance of getting children moving
Moving with a purpose can help children establish the four elements necessary for learning readiness
First batch of laptops for NSFAS beneficiaries to be delivered in March
The National Student Financial Aid Scheme CEO Andile Nongogo at least five providers have been selected to provide NSFAS beneficiaries with laptops.
How you can help your child to deal with disappointing exam results
How parents handle their child’s regret upon receiving bad marks will be critical.
What to do when your child refuses to go to school
Advice for parents when their child/ren refuse to attend school
The importance of encouraging your child to read
Reading is one of the most centrally important skills children will require to be successful, writes Michelle Lorber
How to develop a healthy sleep routine for your child
Children who are not well rested will have difficulty concentrating and learning, writes Michelle Lorber.
SA students rejected by universities can explore other options
Many people are under the impression you can only get a degree, or even a doctorate, at a university.
Late online registration possible for Gauteng Grade 1 and 8 pupils
This option is available to parents who have not yet applied.