The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) has received an excellent response to its latest advertisements for teachers in the province. At the beginning of August we advertised 1,301 posts and indications are that we have received between 25,000 and 30,000 applications, which is a record ...  > 

Three learners and the driver of a bus transporting primary school learners on an educational excursion to Table Mountain died this afternoon when, according to initial reports, the brakes of the bus apparently failed.  > 

Statement by Education Minister Cameron Dugmore ...  > 

Thanks to the Community Social Initiative of Grandwest, thousands of children have benefited from previous investments in special, pre-school and adult education, and computers, which means thousands of children now have access to opportunities they could previously only dream of.  > 

Statement by Education Minister Cameron DugmoreThe Western Cape Education Department's (WCED) Language Transformation Plan will promote six years of mother-tongue-based bilingual education and envisages that all learners in the Western Cape will by the end of Grade 9, have some basic conversational trilingualism.Significantly, all schools ...  > 

Teachers wanting to apply for the 1, 301 vacancies to be filled during this year, need to do so before the cut-off date of Friday 24 August, Western Cape Education MEC Cameron Dugmore has urged. He has called on teachers and school governing bodies to ...  > 

Six years ago the South African Institute of Government Auditors introduced awards in the public sector to recognize the pursuit of excellence in annual reports published by Provincial and National Government Departments.  > 

Western Cape Education MEC Cameron Dugmore has lauded the production of a manual on Learner Behaviour Management, an initiative of its Northern Education Management and Development Centre (EMDC).  > 

Premier Ebrahim Rasool and the Provincial Government of the Western Cape invite you to nominate people to receive Provincial Honours in Heritage Month 2007.  > 

The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) today (Friday 17 August 2007) unveiled a 12-point plan committing itself to ensure that all teachers are competent and well-prepared, and that teachers will be able to recognize and assist learners experiencing barriers to learning.  >