South Africa’s graduate unemployment rate has surged from 8.7% last year to 11.7% this year, which has prompted questions about the value of a university degree in a struggling economy. However, the question should not be about the value of further...
As technological development transforms global education, the education sector in South Africa faces a critical challenge: how to deliver personalised, inclusive, and differentiated learning experiences that meet the diverse needs of every student...
By Eloise Nolte, MD at Optimi College Mental health among students in tertiary education has increasingly become an issue demanding focused attention. Students today encounter pressures more complex than institutions, families, and society at large...
South Africa’s education system continues to face significant challenges, including historical inequalities and resource constraints, which place immense pressure on teachers. As the nation looks to the future, supporting educators – in both the...
As we celebrate the 30th anniversary of NTT DATA’s Saturday School program, we reflect on the profound impact this initiative has had on thousands of young learners across South Africa. What began as a small grassroots project in 1995 with just 15...
Promoting a culture of social responsibility prepares graduates to be advocates for justice Transformative constitutionalism represents a profound shift in understanding constitutional law, particularly in contexts where historical injustices and...
The U.S. has consistently spent about $0.5 billion annually on education in Africa. However, President Donald Trump’s executive order to freeze funding to South Africa poses challenges for the sector. Education Analyst and CEO of IDEA, Dr Corrin...
The oversubscribed demand for public universities reflects a far more profound systemic issue. Bridging this gap requires viewing private higher education institutions not just as alternatives but necessary partners in building a stronger educational...
Africa’s leading private education group, JSE-listed ADvTECH, has launched South Africa’s first dedicated Centre of Teaching and Learning Excellence, focused on driving excellence across all educational phases in the country. The centre will be the...
