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Media Alert: News from Khanya: Western Cape Education Department
22 August 2008
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Education Department Launches New Era in Education Support - MEC Dugmore
23 June 2008
Districts will support Further Education and Training (FET) on a district level. The special focus on GET by circuits reflects the importance given to primary schooling as the bedrock for further and higher education.  > 
Western Cape Education Department Awards Achievers in Literacy and Numeracy
22 May 2008
The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) will present 60 School Awards for Meritorious Achievement in Literacy and Numeracy at a gala function in Pinelands tonight (Thursday 22 May, 19h00).  > 
More than 46 000 Rural Learners Transported Daily through Learner Transport Scheme
13 May 2008
The Western Cape Education Department's (WCED) Learner Transport Scheme benefits almost 46,000 rural learners on a daily basis at a staggering cost of R87 million per year, but will continue to expand to include grade R learners from next year, revealed MEC Cameron Dugmore today ...  > 
Education MEC Saddened by Death of Learner in Bus Accident
9 May 2008
Western Cape Education MEC Cameron Dugmore expressed his sadness upon hearing of the tragic death of a 12-year-old learner when a bus collapsed and crushed her body in an accident near Ceres today (Thursday 08 May).  > 
UCT Professor's Killing A Call to Action to Deal Harshly with Crime
25 April 2008
The tragic loss of University of Cape Town (UCT) Professor Kevin Rochford who was shot and killed outside his home, is a call to action to deal harshly with crime and violence but also to address the underlying causes, which contribute to a culture of ...  > 
Higher Education Graduates must Develop Solutions for the Poor
25 April 2008
Higher Education should not only produce graduates in commerce, science and technology who are technically skilled, but are also conscious of their potential to develop solutions, which will ultimately benefit the poor and marginalized, says Western Cape Education MEC Cameron Dugmore.  > 
Study Shows Grade 6 Learners Improve Literacy Skills, but Maths Remains a Challenge
22 April 2008
Statement by Western Cape Education MEC Cameron Dugmore ...  > 
Extra R40 Million Allocated for Western Cape Rural Schools
22 April 2008
The Government has allocated more than R40 million extra for rural schools who struggle to find qualified and competent teachers, which means they will now have extra money to recruit teachers with incentives of up to R11,528 per annum per post.  > 
Increased Education Budget to Boost Poorest Schools
18 April 2008
Budget presentation to Western Cape Standing Committee on Education, Cultural Affairs and Sport - Statement by Education MEC Cameron Dugmore ...  > 
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