Index
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30 December, 2011 | Minister Grant responds to the certification by Umalusi of the 2011 National Senior Certificate Examinations |
9 December, 2011 | Marking the 2011 NSC |
9 December, 2011 | Tragic end to a predominantly positive school year |
8 December, 2011 | Minister Grant announces the inauguration and members of the new Western Cape Education Council |
6 December, 2011 | WCED to deliver science kits, school bags and stationary to some of the province's poorest schools |
2 December, 2011 | WCED to issue Grade 1 packs to poorest learners |
29 November, 2011 | Western Cape Government - Progress made in achieving strategic objectives in education |
27 November, 2011 | End of the 2011 NSC - the work of the WCED continues unabated |
24 November, 2011 | WCED rolls out over 2 million textbooks to schools |
22 November, 2011 | Two additional schools expected in Hout Bay |
21 November, 2011 | Two weeks to go until end of 2011 NSC, while some candidates head off to matric rage parties |
17 November, 2011 | WCED finalizes enrolment for 2012 as some schools reach 100% capacity |
14 November, 2011 | WCED launches pilot study into learners' school readiness |
9 November, 2011 | Two technical schools to open their doors in January 2012 |
28 October, 2011 | Western Cape honours province's top teachers |
24 October, 2011 | Majority of Western Cape candidates sit down to write |
13 October, 2011 | Class of 2011 -Your time to do yourself and the Western Cape proud has arrived |
12 October, 2011 | Thousands of Grade 3, 6 and 9 learners begin writing the annual provincial literacy and numeracy tests |
11 October, 2011 | WCED releases guidelines on search and seizures for schools |
11 October, 2011 | A nutritious food programme is a prerequisite for ensuring a quality learning experience |
5 October, 2011 | Western Cape teachers flock to holiday training programmes |
29 September, 2011 | Closure of 9 schools and opening of 11 new schools: Minister Donald Grant responds to changing education needs in the Western Cape |
27 September, 2011 | Official opening of Klapmuts Primary School |
21 September, 2011 | WCED prepared for a fully productive 2012 school year with a focus on teacher development and training |
19 September, 2011 | Schools gear up for 2012 SGB elections |
19 September, 2011 | Four weeks to go - WCED prepared and ready for the 2011 NSC |
13 September, 2011 | Minister Grant announces recommendations following WCED investigation into the Rheenendal Bus Accident |
8 September, 2011 | Celebrating International Literacy Day |
7 September, 2011 | Eleven new schools set to open in the Western Cape at start of the 2012 school year |
24 August, 2011 | Update on the Rheenendal Bus tragedy |
24 August, 2011 | Minister Grant reacts to Rheenendal Primary School accident - Ministers en route to accident |
23 August, 2011 | Effective roll-out of the Grade 12 improvement plan |
11 August, 2011 | Drowning - Minister extends condolences |
9 August, 2011 | School enrolment for 2012 - 2ND round of applications underway |
4 August, 2011 | Minister Grant condemns attack on learners |
28 July, 2011 | Minister Grant oversees a 'search and seizure' at Hout Bay High School |
21 July, 2011 | Replacing inappropriate school structures with brick and mortar buildings |
19 July, 2011 | Drop in burglary and vandalism cases and costs over school holiday period |
18 July, 2011 | Smooth start to third school term |
13 July, 2011 | SADTU misrepresenting the facts in order to protect their members |
12 July, 2011 | Teachers flock to literacy and numeracy holiday workshops |
6 July, 2011 | Good turnout at Grade 12 winter schools |
30 June, 2011 | Minister Grant -"Critical to improvements in literacy performance are the educators themselves" |
28 June, 2011 | ANAs: Western Cape performs better than other provinces |
23 June, 2011 | Minister Grant takes calls from the public at the WCED call centre |
13 June, 2011 | WCED releases winter school holiday and teacher development training plan |
13 June, 2011 | EQUIP event - Mount Nelson Hotel |
10 June, 2011 | Western Cape schools temporarily closed due to severe weather conditions |
7 June, 2011 | Minister Grant visits the construction site of two new Delft schools |
1 June, 2011 | Schools and parents must ensure no teaching and learning time is lost during examination period |
29 May, 2011 | School enrolment: 1st round applications for schools closes at the end of the week |
26 May, 2011 | Interactive telematics programme benefitting more learners across the province |
20 May, 2011 | COSAT: expanding access to quality education |
16 May, 2011 | ICT audit underway in Western Cape schools |
12 May, 2011 | Learners rights must not be prejudiced by planned march on Masibambisane Secondary |
12 May, 2011 | Western Cape exceeds its matric pass target |
10 May, 2011 | Minister Grant monitors latecoming at Vista High School |
4 May, 2011 | Minister Grant visits Masibambisane Secondary |
4 May, 2011 | “Thank-you small library project” upgrades four city school libraries |
20 April, 2011 | Minister Grant angered by disruptions |
19 April, 2011 | Minister Grant condemns disruption at school |
19 April, 2011 | Minister Grant announces new NSC award criteria |
14 April, 2011 | Schools start registering learners for 2012 |
13 April, 2011 | Basic Education Budget Speech |
31 March, 2011 | Successful end to first school term |
30 March, 2011 | Summary: Western Cape Education Budget 2011/12 |
30 March, 2011 | Western Cape Education Budget 2011/12 - improving learner outcomes |
25 March, 2011 | Minister Grant expresses his condolences at death of deputy principal |
25 March, 2011 | Expanding access to quality education |
22 March, 2011 | Minister Grant and Head of Department, Penny Vinjevold, reveal strategy to improve underperforming schools |
16 March, 2011 | Western Cape 2010 Literacy and Numeracy Awards |
15 March, 2011 | Impendulo Primary - A school our province can all be proud of |
9 March, 2011 | Minister Grant condemns unlawful action |
8 March, 2011 | Minister Grant appeals to learners to arrive at school on time |
7 March, 2011 | Minister Grant: “No political activities allowed at schools during school time” |
28 February, 2011 | WCED releases 2010 Literacy and Numeracy Results |
21 February, 2011 | Minister Grant: Increasing security needs in our province's schools |
16 February, 2011 | Minister Grant and Minister Fritz oversee SAPS search and seizure at school |
10 February, 2011 | Supplementary Examinations begin |
8 February, 2011 | Annual National Assessments |
8 February, 2011 | Vast majority of Western Cape learners able to write the Annual National Assessments |
7 February, 2011 | WCED acts to remedy logistical delays with the ANA's |
2 February, 2011 | Massive increase in textbook provision in the foundation phases |
21 January, 2011 | School vandalism: Communities need to take ownership of their schools |
20 January, 2011 | Extra support for learners writing supplementary examinations |
17 January, 2011 | Western Cape schools ready for 2011 |
12 January, 2011 | Western Cape honours top matrics |
12 January, 2011 | Matric 2010 - Awards to Learners |
12 January, 2011 | Matric 2010 - School Awards |
6 January, 2011 | Western Cape achieves increases in pass rate and number of passes |
4 January, 2011 | Matric results - indicators of success |