On Friday, June 20, police arrested sixth-grade teacher David R. McKeown, 47, of Holly Hill, for possessing child pornography ...

The R10bn that the finance minister has provided for Grade R implementation is ... but to expose Grade R learners to these fields through integrated play-based activities. Why is Grade R so ...

A new study shows that grade R classes have almost zero effect on the future performance of pupils in South Africa’s poorest schools. “The impact of grade R in South Africa is small and there ...

For this reason Assessment Activities have not been included in the Grade R Curriculum. Each activity used for assessment should be carefully planned so that it integrates a variety of skills.

More than a third of pupils who start grade R lack the necessary language, numeracy, and motor skills for their age, which means they start their schooling at an academic disadvantage. In a new study ...

The GDE’s MEC, Matome Chiloane, said that all Grade R applicants needed to apply when online admissions opened on 24 July 2025. Applicants for grades 1 and 8 will have until 29 August to secure ...

It will be compulsory for children to go to school in grade R, if the Basic Education Law Amendment Bill, which has been tabled in parliament, is passed.. Under the proposed amendments to the ...

Kids Holiday activities to prepare your child for Grade 1 With school holidays just around the corner, there’s no better time for parents to help their children prepare for Grade 1.