With Grade R now fully integrated into formal schooling, the Basic Education Department demands minimum NQF Level 6 ...

The Department of Education has implemented the BELA Act, integrating Grade R into the schooling system and require Grade R ...

BASIC Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube said Grade R practitioners will be formally integrated into the basic education system as educators once the provisions of Grade R in the Basic Education Laws ...

The integration of Grade R into the formal schooling system must be approached with caution, as the demands for specific ...

Early Childhood Development (ECD) and grade R teachers staged a march to the Department of Basic Education offices on Struben Street on July 24. The reason for the march was that the group is not ...

Almost 900 Eastern Cape grade R teachers will soon have permanent government jobs, pending adoption of the new budget later in November. The teachers, currently on annual contracts without benefits, ...

More than 7,000 Grade R teachers across South Africa are unqualified. Those are the worrying figures which emerged from the Department of Basic Education during a parliamentary committee meeting on ...

According to Stats SA's 2024 midyear population estimates, there are 1.1 million five-year-olds in the country. Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube has revealed that South Africa needs ...