News and Speeches for Western Cape Education Department
Statement by Cameron Dugmore, MEC for Education in the Western Cape
28 December 2004For the fourth year in a row, the Western Cape has achieved a matric pass rate of more than 80%. The pass in the Senior Certificate examinations for the province in 2004 is 85%. Read More
Celebrating Our Matrics
20 December 2004In addition to the announcement function of the 2004 provincial matric results at Leeuwenhof, Government will also honour all those learners at Khayelitsha and Mitchell's Plain schools. Read More
Announcement of the Western Cape 2004 Matric Results at Leeuwenhof
19 December 2004The Premier, Mr Ebrahim Rasool & the MEC for Education, Mr Cameron Dugmore invite ALL MEDIA to attend a function on the Announcement of the Western Cape 2004 Matric Results Date: Wednesday, 29 December 2004 Venue: Leeuwenhof, Hof Street, Gardens Read More
Provincial Minister Launches Investigation into School Fees
8 December 2004Western Cape Education Minister Cameron Dugmore has launched an investigation into school fees in the province (1 December 2005). Read More
Farm School Gutted: Education MEC to Assess Damage
28 November 2004Western Cape Education MEC Cameron Dugmore is to visit a farm school this afternoon at 16h00, which was gutted by fire over the weekend, leaving 53 learners and two teachers with no school to attend. Read More
Policy Guidelines on The Capacity of Schools in The Western Cape
22 November 2004For a number of years the Western Cape Education Department has been faced with the challenge of providing accommodation for learners. But now the department has put in place guidelines to bring the numbers to 35-38 per classroom by utilising all... Read More
Successful Conclusion Of Examinations
18 November 2004Western Cape Education MEC Cameron Dugmore has expressed his delight at the successful conclusion of the matric examinations today. Read More
WCED Moves CTA to Facilitate `Eid Al-Fitr
10 November 2004Statement by Ron Swartz, Head of Education in the Western Cape Read More
MEC Supports Expulsion of Learners Found with Weapons, Drugs On School Premises
9 November 2004His remarks followed a visit to the Ravensmead Secondary School this morning, where 16-year-old learner Lee-Roy Samuels died over the weekend after a tragic shooting incident. Read More
Press Conference on Stability and Efficiency in Education
7 November 2004All media are invited to a Press Conference with Western Cape Premier Ebrahim Rasool, as well as the MEC for Finance, Economic Development and Tourism, and the MEC for Education, on Stability and Efficiency in the Education Sector. Issues to be... Read More
Education MEC Visits Exam Centre
28 October 2004Western Cape Education MEC Cameron Dugmore expressed his satisfaction with the way the examinations administration is proceeding, and with the fact that there have been no major problems reported so far. Read More
Western Cape Education Minister Cameron Dugmore's message to matrics
3 October 2004Dear Learner From Monday 11 October, you will start writing the most important examinations of your school career to date, the 2004 Senior Certificate examinations. Read More
Grade 1's Learning and Reading Abilities
27 September 2004Western Cape Education MEC Cameron Dugmore says the department is aware of the challenges relating to the reading and writing abilities of children from disadvantaged backgrounds. Read More
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
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