News and Speeches for Western Cape Education Department
Bold Steps in Advancing the Vision of a Learning Home For All
25 November 2005OUR VISION of a learning home for all, will be taken forward boldly with the occupation of 14 new schools from the beginning of next year; the growth of 292 teacher posts in the basket of posts; the introduction of the new National Curriculum... Read More
WCED Open Day to assist with placement of learners
24 November 2005PARENTS who are still looking for places for their children in school in 2006, can still approach the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) for assistance. Read More
Oral Reply to Questions on Education
22 November 2005Oral reply to questions on Education Western Cape Education MEC Cameron Dugmore answered questions on the restructuring of the department and pupils taking maths, from opposition members in the Western Cape Provincial Legislature yesterday (Tuesday... Read More
De Kuilen to accommodate 16 Mikro learners
22 November 2005Joint statement by the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) and De Kuilen Primary School Read More
Special School Post Establishments
22 November 2005THE Western Cape Education Department (WCED) allocates posts to schools every year, according to a national formula based mainly on the number of learners at a school. Read More
Provincial Legislature - Questions
14 November 2005Having arrived from a visit to the United Kingdom yesterday, Education MEC Cameron Dugmore had to answer eight parliamentary questions from Members in the House today (Tuesday 15 November 2005), which ranged from the role of Teacher Assistants to... Read More
Further honours for WCED's Technology in Education achievements
30 October 2005MEC Dugmore, l Read More
Address to Eminent Authors
24 October 2005To mark the 50th anniversary of the South African Council for English Education (SACEE), the Western Cape branch is launching a new book entitled Leaves to a Tree, with contributions from an impressive array of South African authors. Read More
Education MEC Replies to Provincial Legislature Question
24 October 2005"I have decided on the following key strategies, which I want the WCED to focus on: Read More
Outcome of Talks between Solidary Union and WCED on Learner Tracking System
24 October 2005The Western Cape's Survey to implement its Learner Tracking System will not be used to discriminate against anyone who wishes not to complete a question on race.This assurance was given by Western Cape Education MEC Cameron Dugmore after a meeting... Read More
Calculators will Enhance Literacy and Numeracy Strategy, says MEC Dugmore
23 October 2005The Donation of 3,200 calculators and school bags by two major banks to poorly resourced schools in and around the province, will enhance the literacy and numeracy strategy of the Western Cape.So says MEC for Education Cameron Dugmore, in reaction... Read More
Introducing Sustainable Development in the Curriculum
20 October 2005Thousands of learners will soon be taught about Sustainable Development and Climate Change following a groundbreaking course held at the Cape Teaching Institute (CTI). Read More
Laptop Solution for Injured Learners
17 October 2005Two Grade 7 learners from the Dennegeur Primary School who have earlier been injured in a bus accident, today (Tuesday, 18 October 2005) received laptops from the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) to help them keep up with their schoolwork. Read More
New School in Mitchell?s Plain Major Investment in Building a Learning Home for All
9 October 2005The opening of a new school in Tafelsig, Mitchell's Plain represents a major investment in our efforts to provide a Learning Home for all our children. This is also an investment in the future of this suburb and the province as a whole, says... Read More
Western Cape Education MEC Cameron Dugmore's Message to Matriculants
3 October 2005From Monday 10 October, you will start writing the most important examinations of your school career to date, the 2005 Senior Certificate examinations. This will probably be an emotional period for you, since you will have to bid farewell to your... Read More
MEC Urges Schools to Make Use of Bus Testing Offer
3 October 2005Statement by Western Cape MEC for Education Cameron Dugmore Read More
Press Briefing: Learner Transport Safety
2 October 2005All media are invited to a press briefing with Western Cape Education MEC Cameron Dugmore, Tuesday 04 October 2005, 13h00, 23rd floor, Golden Acre, Cape Town. TOPIC: Learner Transport Safety Read More
Successful End to Representative Council of Learners (RCL) Conference
28 September 2005The successful conclusion of the three-day long conference of Representative Council of Learners yesterday is a significant step towards the finalisation of the provincial association of learners. Read More
Provincial Representative Council of Learners - Invitation to All Media
26 September 2005All media are invited to a press conference on Wednesday 28 September 2005, 12h00 at the Boland College in Worcester to meet the inaugural leadership of the provincial association of Representative Council of Learners (RCL's). Read More
New CD Guide on Learning Barriers
22 September 2005The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) has published a guide for teachers on how to identify and assist learners who are experiencing various barriers to learning. Read More
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