Western Cape Education Department addresses viral school stabbing video
The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) has expressed concern over a recent video circulating on social media, showing a ...
Parent voices frustration over WCED’s schooling policies for Hifz students
A Cape Town mother's struggle to re-enroll her son in mainstream education after Islamic studies highlights broader ...
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Thousands of learners left waiting for school placements
The start of the 2025 school year has been delayed for more than 2 000 learners in the Western Cape, with many still awaiting ...
WCED ‘resolves Delft school overcrowding crisis’
The Western Cape Education Department resolves overcrowding issues at Sunray Primary School, while parents voice concerns ...
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WCED says only special-needs schools excluded from teaching contract post cuts
The department's spokesperson, Kerry Mauchline, said claims that the department withheld information about which schools ...
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WCED says education consultant's claims on WC teacher job cuts 'categorically false'
In an opinion piece, education consultant, Dr Seelan Naidoo, makes the claim that public schools in the wealthy suburbs of ...
‘Teacher post cuts hit poor schools hard’
New research reveals that over 100 wealthy Western Cape schools have been exempted from teacher post cuts, while poorer ...
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Fighting impunity: FIDH at the 1st World congress on enforced disappearances
January 2025, the first World Congress on Enforced Disappearances (WCED) took place in Geneva. The International Federation for Human (…) ...
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WCED to add up to 477 growth posts for schools – David Maynier
Through further budget reprioritisation, we are in a position to make up to 477 new growth posts available to schools with a ...
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More Teachers To Be Appointed In Western Cape With Increased Learners For 2025
The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) faces scrutiny after announcing plans to eliminate over 2,400 teaching positions ...
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WCED responds to teacher’s unfair dismissal allegations
The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) has firmly rejected claims made by Kelly Manus, a former teacher at Symphony ...
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Former teacher’s claims are false – WCED
Yesterday, the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) was made aware of a social media post by a former teacher. We immediately investigated the claims made. The individual claimed that they were ...