Township parents are not lazy, just disempowered May 15, 2023 Jonny Steinberg’s column on education glosses over the CDE’s report on fixing SA schools. In his generally thoughtful piece on the Centre for Develop... Our response to DBE on state of schooling in SA May 2, 2023 Reform is possible but it requires leaders to acknowledge deep problems in system without getting defensive. The Centre for Development and Enterpris... Shocking standards of the state of the SA education system April 27, 2023 In a panel discussion with Judge Dennis Davis on eNCA’s Judge for Yourself show, Ann Bernstein was joined by Dr Stephen Taylor from the Department of... Grants have benefits, but they don’t stimulate economic growth April 20, 2023 They are essential for redistribution but are not able to create new economic activity. One of the more beguiling and dangerous ideas to have seized... School reform requires outrage followed by action April 17, 2023 Local and international evidence confirms that what really shifts the needle in education, is the quality of teaching. Jonathan Jansen’s thoughtful r... Focus on matric results conceals a silent crisis April 13, 2023 We should stop pretending that all is well in our schools just because the matric pass rate is better than expected. Every year, at a glitzy National...
