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Congratulations to the matriculants of 2017.

PIRLS results shock, but not enough

The PIRLS 2016 scores released on 5 December 2017 are striking deep chords of disappointment in everyone involved in schooling in South Africa.

Implementation Evaluaton of the National School Nutrition Programme published by the DPME

Now available in the DPME's Evaluation Repository

Report of the Commission on the Feasibility of Fee-Free Higher Education and Training (Heher Report) released.

President Jacob Zuma on Monday released the report, which recommends that the existing National Students' Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) model be replaced by a new Income Contingency Loan System.

From the TIMSS SA Newsletter: Error analysis - a learning opportunity?

Error analysis is a tool that can help us to understand learners' thinking when they answer questions and identify teaching strategies which can be used to improve their performance.

The Presidency has issued an update on the release of the Heher Commission

2017/8 Global Education Monitoring Report "Accountability in Education" out now

Don’t just blame the teacher when the system is at fault, says UNESCO

World Teachers Day 2022

The Theme of World Teachers' Day 2022 is “The transformation of education begins with teachers”. World Teachers' Day is commemorated annually on October 5th.

Commemorating the signing of the UNESCO/ILO Recommendation Concerning the Status of Teachers.

JET achieves Investors in People accreditation

JET recently underwent an IiP assessment and is now an accredited IiP organisation. This means that JET has joined the ranks of “organisations that meet the world-recognised Investors in People Standard, reflecting the very best in people management excellence” Investors In People, Assessment report, JET Education Services.

JET attended and participated in the Centre for Development and Enterprise's event at which a new series of reports on South Africa's crisis of youth unemployment was launched.