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GDE working to strengthen govt gazette on school excursions following drownings

Speaking at a funeral of two pupils who drowned at a school camp in Centurion earlier this month, Education MEC Matome Chiloane said there are many loopholes in the gazette that contribute to schools not following protocol.

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Gauteng Education Dept condemns Friday's 'senseless killings' of 2 teachers

On Friday morning, a Riverside High School teacher was fatally shot in Vanderbijlpark while driving to work, while in a separate incident, a teacher from Unity Secondary School was shot and killed inside his car in Daveyton later that day.

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Latoya Temilton death: There was little supervision from teachers during excursion

This was revealed by a law firm appointed to investigate the circumstances surrounding the learner's death in January.

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Cullinan Grade 11 schoolgirl's cousin arrested for her rape and murder

A Grade 11 girl pupil from Chipa-Tabane Secondary School in Refilwe, Cullinan, was allegedly raped and murdered.

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R10m school probe 'implicates' bigwigs

Gauteng education faces a scandal as a school principal is accused of embezzling R10 million, prompting a DA call for intervention.

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GOVERNMENT URGED TO SAFEGUARD TEACHERS AND PRINCIPALS IN SCHOOLS.

Written by: Tasha Siziba The year 2024 marks 28 years since the adoption of the constitution of RSA, 1996, and the subsequent abolishment of corporal punishment in schools. Education activist Hendrick Makaneta has strongly condemned the shooting incident at Primrose, where a 13 year old learner allegedly shot a school principal. The Gauteng Education

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Ekurhuleni teacher nabbed for allegedly being in possession of drugs on school grounds

The Gauteng Education Department said the incident took place at the Thoko Thaba Secondary School last week.

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School principal shooting by learner (13) was allegedly planned on WhatsApp, says GP Edu Dept

Last week, a 13-year-old shot the principal of Primrose Primary School in Germiston after he instructed pupils to gather in the foyer and take out their workbooks to study.

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Findings of investigation into Latoya Temilton's drowning set to be released after Gauteng SOPA

The 12-year-old from Laerskool Queenswood in Tshwane died at a school leadership camp last month, where she was allegedly swimming unsupervised.

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