News

Book launch: Creating Effective Schools
Published: 28 Aug 2013
This book is the culmination of six years of work on the National School Effectiveness Study, a longitudinal research project that collected and analysed relevant school and home background data from 300 primary schools selected from all provinces except Gauteng.
Launch of the National Education Collaboration Trust
Published: 17 Jul 2013
The National Education Collaboration Trust, a business /civil society initiative supported by the Department of Basic Education, was launched on 16 July 2013 at the Presidential Guesthouse, Pretoria.
JET'S CEO appointed to the National Senior Certificate task team
Published: 20 Jun 2013
Godwin Khosa has been appointed by the Minister of Basic Education to serve on the Ministerial Committee to investigate the current promotion requirements and other related matters that impact the standard of the National Senior Certificate.
Will FET colleges fix our future?
Published: 14 Aug 2012
Anthony Gewer, Executive manager of JET's Youth and Community Development Division, believes that turning our colleges around “is going to take time, you can’t underestimate the complexity of that process . . . but in the meantime you’ve got to keep the system going”.
NICK TAYLOR reports on the National School Effectiveness Study (NSES)
Published: 26 Sep 2011
The NSES study was part the five-year 3Rs project started in 2006 and funded by the Royal Netherlands Government (RNE) to conduct research which would contribute to the Department of Education's efforts to improve the quality of education in South Africa.
Address by the Minister of Basic Education at JET's AGM
Published: 01 Jul 2011
JET's 2010 Annual Report was released at the AGM held on the 30th June 2011. The keynote address on the topic of the "Role of NGOs in Education Improvement" was delivered by Angie Motshekga, Minister of Basic Education
JET's Annual Report 2010
Published: 01 Jul 2011
JET's 2010 Annual Report was released at the AGM held on the 30 June 2011.
JET BOARD UPDATES
Published: 23 Jun 2011
JET appoints a new chairman and two new Board members