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WESTERN CAPE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT - NEWS ARCHIVE: AUGUST 2006
WCED Increases Basket of Teaching Posts for 2007
24 August 2006
I am pleased to announce that, for the third year in a row now the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) will increase the total number of teaching posts in the province by 500 next year to 30,872 at a cost of R83.5m.  > 
Community Schools Initiative Week - Inspiring Stories
18 August 2006
Thousands of learners have opened their hearts to their school communities and upgraded their surroundings in the week of the Western Cape Education Department's (WCED) Community Schools Initiative week (14 - 18 August), which is the first-ever, as part of a highlight of the six-week ...  > 
Western Cape Schools Inspired by Minister's Call for Community Involvement
14 August 2006
'Adopting' an informal settlement; cleaning up the neighbourhood; repairing vandalised school buildings; a special treat for the elderly; pampering nurses; parents reading to their children, teachers visiting the homes of absent learners; motivational talks; the launch of an education foundation; and parents teaching knitting and ...  > 
Siyabulela Deliverables Campaign - Training of 900 Pre-school Teachers
11 August 2006
The training of 900 pre-school teachers throughout the province will lead to significant improvement in the quality of early childhood development (ECD), and boost the Western Cape Education Department's (WCED) Literacy and Numeracy Strategy.  > 
MEC Answers Questions on School Safety and Teacher Development
8 August 2006
Infrastructural measures can assist with crime control, but they are not the ultimate solutions. We need to develop sustained crime prevention structures and strategies as well as improve the socio-economic conditions in the high risk school communities.  > 
WCED Working With Engineering Industry to Support Teachers
3 August 2006
The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) is working with various role-players in the engineering industry, to develop in-service training programmes for teachers who teach mathematics, science, technology and related subjects in Grades 10 to 12.  > 
Western Cape Schools Excel in National Computer Olympiad
2 August 2006
Out of a record number of 31,926 students from 433 schools around the country, no less than eight of the 15 finalists for this year's National Computer Olympiad are from the Western Cape - of which three each from Rondebosch and Stellenberg high schools. They ...  > 
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