News and Speeches for Western Cape Education Department
Grade 1's Learning and Reading Abilities
26 September 2004Western Cape Education Minister Cameron Dugmore says the department is aware of the challenges relating to the reading and writing abilities of children from disadvantaged backgrounds. Read More
MEC for Education Cameron Dugmore's Address to WC Forum for Inclusive Education
13 September 2004Annual General Meeting of the Western Cape Forum for Inclusive Education Tuesday 14 September 2004, 15h30 - Claremont Chairperson, ladies and gentleman Read More
Public Engagements: Western Cape MEC for Education Cameron Dugmore
12 September 2004Monday 13 - Saturday 18 September 2004 Even though Thursday 16 September is his birthday, MEC Dugmore will not be taking the day off. Read More
Statement by Western Cape Education MEC Cameron Dugmore - Strike Action: No Decision to Close Schools has been Taken
12 September 2004"Certain media reports have created the impression that the department will be closing schools on Thursday in the light of the possible strike action. This is not correct. "We have a responsibility to ensure that learning continues and that minimum... Read More
Disadvantaged School Gets Computer Centre
6 September 2004The special relationship between a university rector and a high school principal today resulted in an impoverished school opening a computer centre fitted with 32 computers linked by a network and with access to the internet. Read More
Interactive Life Skills Programme Introduced to Education MEC
5 September 2004Artscape and Grandwest will be introducing an exciting programme aimed at learners from Grades 8-10, to the Western Cape MEC for Education Cameron Dugmore, tomorrow (Tuesday 7 September), at 12h30 in the Good Hope Suiters, GrandWest Casino. Read More
WCED Gets Set to Promote the Arts
5 September 2004The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) plans to establish special focus schools for the arts in all education districts of the province, according to the MEC for Education in the Western Cape, Mr Cameron Dugmore. Read More
Public Engagements of the Western Cape MEC for Education
5 September 2004Monday 6 - Saturday 11 September 2004 Monday 6 September 09:00 - 10:00 Opening of Adult Learners Weeks, Cape Town International Convention Centre 10:15 - 10:45 Khanya celebrations, 18th Floor, Sanlam Golden Acre, Cape Town Read More
Khanya Rakes in Yet Another Award
31 August 2004The Khanya Project has won the Standard Bank Centre for Public Sector Innovation Award in the category Innovative Service Delivery Institutions last night in Johannesburg. Read More
Building a Learning Home for All Our Children
29 August 2004This week will see important developments in education, which seek to build the Western Cape as a Learning Home for All our children. Read More
Second Stabbing Incident in one Week on School Premises
22 August 2004Western Cape Education MEC Cameron Dugmore has condemned the stabbing of a 16-year-old learner in the neck, the second such incident this week on school premises. Read More
MEC Concerned about Stability and Quality Education Provision
17 August 2004Western Cape Education MEC Cameron Dugmore has noted with grave concern some serious incidents in the last few days, which threaten the stability of schools and the quality of education provision to learners. Read More
Learner Died after Being Stabbed, Mec to Visit School
17 August 2004Western Cape Education MEC Cameron Dugmore will this afternoon, at 14h00, visit the Matthew Goniwe High School in Site B, Khayelitsha, where an 18-year-old learner was stabbed to death in the classroom. Read More
Western Cape Education Department's Revised Policy for Learner Admission to Ordinary Public Schools in the Province
4 August 2004Since being appointed MEC for Education, I have been confronted by the problems faced by many parents when it comes to the admission of learners at our public schools. Read More
Press Briefing on Revised Admission Policy
3 August 2004To all news media The Western Cape Education Department will release its revised policy and procedures for the admission of learners to ordinary public schools tomorrow. Read More
MEC Shocked at Brutal Killing of Twelve Year Old Rural Learner
28 July 2004Western Cape Education MEC Cameron Dugmore has expressed shock and anger at the brutal killing of a 12-year-old rural learner who is suspected to have been raped and her throat slit. Read More
Education MEC to Provide Warmth to Koue Bokkeveld
26 July 2004As a further demonstration of the Western Cape government's commitment to create a learning home for all, Education MEC Cameron Dugmore will be switching on the electricity of the Voorsorg Primary School in the Koue Bokkeveld near Ceres, today (... Read More
Deputy Minister and MEC to Warn Learners Against Dangers of Drugs
21 July 2004Social Development Deputy Minister Dr Jean Benjamin and Western Cape Education MEC Cameron Dugmore will be addressing learners at the four high schools in George as part of the government's ongoing awareness and education campaign on drugs and... Read More
Building a Learning Home for All
21 July 2004In response to Western Cape Premier Ebrahim Rasool's call to build the Western Cape as a Home for All, Education MEC Cameron Dugmore will over the next few weeks switch on the lights of at least six of the remaining twelve schools without power. Read More
Mec to Take Action Against Ill-Disciplined Teachers
20 July 2004Western Cape Education MEC Cameron Dugmore has vowed to take action against teachers who arrive late for school, or behave in other ill-disciplined ways. Read More
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