The Department of Education has recently appealed for additional funding to address the country’s growing problem of functional illiteracy.

The Department of Basic Education (DBE) says the 2025 National Senior Certificate (NSC) examinations have officially reached their conclusion, with rewrite opportunities for selected subjects having ...

The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education has expressed outrage over allegations of statutory rape involving educators at Zwelethu Secondary School, highlighting a significant crisis in South African ...

WASHINGTON – The Trump administration took major steps on Tuesday, Nov. 18, to further dismantle the federal Education Department. The agency finalized six agreements to outsource aspects of its ...

The Trump administration is implementing its widely telegraphed plan to shutter the Education Department by transferring critical responsibilities to other federal agencies. Six department offices ...

A majority of the U.S. Department of Education’s funding for K-12 schools—more than $20 billion a year—will be administered instead by the U.S. Department of Labor under an interagency agreement the ...

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. When reduction-in-force notices went out ...

The department of basic education is set to roll out language-specific strategies to tackle the growing reading crisis among pupils in grades 1 to 3. Basic education minister Siviwe Gwarube announced ...

The Basic Education Department said that it will start implementing language specific strategies to address the reading crisis in Grade 1 to 3 learners nationwide. Minister, Siviwe Gwarube said that ...

The Department of Basic Education has gazetted new policy changes for determining school calendars in South Africa for public comment. The main change being implemented by the DBE is to remove all ...

As the 2025 National Senior Certificate (NSC) examinations reach the halfway mark, the Department of Basic Education (DBE) is pleased to report that the overall administration of the exams continues ...

The shutdown means there is, essentially, no Education Department. The latest round of layoffs would leave few workers to enforce special education and civil rights laws. By Sarah Mervosh and Michael ...