(Photo: iStock) New: You can now listen to articles. SINGAPORE: Every year, roughly one in five of Singapore’s secondary ...

The push for mother-tongue-based Bilingual Education in South Africa is a welcome step, but for it to be effectively implemented there must be alignment between educational policy, school curricula, ...

There are many identities that I’ve embraced over the years: journalist, new host of a podcast show, an aunt, and being an ...

Launched recently, the Empowered2Teach (E2T) Mother Tongue Syllabus comprises six comprehensive and age-appropriate themes which are Diri Saya (About Me), Keluarga Saya (My Family), Pekerjaan ...

The passage of Republic Act No. 10533 in 2013, requiring the use of mother tongue as medium of instruction from Kindergarten to Grade 3 and even up to Grade 6 was a cause for celebration. It aligned ...

AfriForum's Kallie Kriel said the lobby group will march to Freedom Park in Pretoria to protest the Basic Education Laws ...

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ANC Study Group on Basic Education urges the President to promulgate commencement of all sections of the BELA Act with ...

10 000 protesters march against Bela Act, demanding the protection of Afrikaans education and mother-tongue rights.

Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar urged students to break language barriers and embrace a multidisciplinary education approach ...

The DA, the second-largest coalition partner in the government of national unity (GNU), has taken to the streets to oppose the ...

Like the singer, many believe that the education legislation recently signed by President Cyril Ramaphosa will “erode” their ...