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Joint statement: The 2021 Progress in International Reading Literacy Study (PIRLS) results confirm a schooling system in crisis and the extent of learning losses created by COVID-19

23 May 2023 Joint statement: The 2021 Progress in International Reading Literacy Study (PIRLS) results confirm a schooling system in crisis and the extent of learning losses created by COVID-19 On Tuesday 16 May 2023, the 2021 Progress in International Reading Literacy Study (2021 PIRLS) results were released. The results revealed that the majority (81%)

May 23, 2023

Joint statement: Equal Education and Equal Education Law Centre call for urgent intervention to resolve the collapse of the National School Nutrition Programme in KwaZulu-Natal and restore learners’ access to food at school

3 May 2023 Joint statement: Equal Education and Equal Education Law Centre call for urgent intervention to resolve the collapse of the National School Nutrition Programme in KwaZulu-Natal and restore learners’ access to food at school “It is very difficult to focus in class when you are hungry as we are used to getting food

May 3, 2023

Joint statement: Equal Education and the Equal Education Law Centre welcome National Treasury’s three year extension of the School Infrastructure Backlogs Grant to help tackle overcrowding in our schools

24 April 2023 Joint statement: Equal Education and the Equal Education Law Centre welcome National Treasury’s three year extension of the School Infrastructure Backlogs Grant to help tackle overcrowding in our schools Equal Education (EE) and the Equal Education Law Centre (EELC) welcome the decision by National Treasury to maintain the School Infrastructure Backlogs Grant

April 24, 2023

Media alert: Equal Education in the Eastern Cape to host a stakeholder roundtable to discuss the impact of poor spending on school infrastructure delivery

17 April 2023 Equal Education media alert: Equal Education in the Eastern Cape to host a stakeholder roundtable to discuss the impact of poor spending on school infrastructure delivery #FixOurSchools #ImaliYemfundo Tomorrow, Tuesday 18 April, Equal Education (EE) in the Eastern Cape will host various education stakeholders in a roundtable discussion on how continued trends

April 17, 2023

Statement: Equal Education in Limpopo to march to the Limpopo Department of Education (LDoE) to demand urgent sanitation relief for Limpopo schools 

11 April 2023 Equal Education statement: Equal Education in Limpopo to march to the Limpopo Department of Education (LDoE) to demand urgent sanitation relief for Limpopo schools  #FixOurSchools #SeritiMoDokolong  Today, Equal Education (EE) learner members will march to the Limpopo Department of Education (LDoE) offices in Polokwane to demand urgent sanitation relief for all priority

April 11, 2023

Media alert: Equal Education in Limpopo to march to the Limpopo Department of Education (LDoE) to demand urgent sanitation relief for Limpopo schools

6 April 2023 Equal Education media alert: Equal Education in Limpopo to march to the Limpopo Department of Education (LDoE) to demand urgent sanitation relief for Limpopo schools  #FixOurSchools #SeritiMoDokolong On Tuesday 11 April, Equal Education (EE) learner members will march to the Limpopo Department of Education (LDoE) offices in Polokwane to demand urgent sanitation

April 6, 2023

Statement: Release of Equal Education research report on school safety in Western Cape schools: iSafety Ngoku, Seeking Sanctuary In Western Cape Schools

30 March 2023 Statement: Release of Equal Education research report on school safety in Western Cape schools: iSafety Ngoku, Seeking Sanctuary In Western Cape Schools  #SafeSchools #iSafetyNgoku #FixOurSchools “It is not easy to learn in an unsafe environment, you become emotionally, physically, mentally not okay…you are always paranoid.” — Mzolisa Ilitha, Grade 12 Equaliser Tomorrow,

March 30, 2023

Equal Education pre-budget statement: While government is focused on fixing Eskom, an #EducationBlackout is dimming the future of the country’s learners

21 February 2023 Equal Education pre-budget statement: While government is focused on fixing Eskom, an #EducationBlackout is dimming the future of the country’s learners Tomorrow, 22 February, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana will release the national budget for 2023, showing how government wants to spend its money over the next year. While many will be looking at

February 21, 2023

Joint statement: Equal Education and Equal Education Law Centre strongly condemn Operation Dudula’s campaign to remove young migrant children from schools

6 February 2023  Joint statement: Equal Education and Equal Education Law Centre strongly condemn Operation Dudula’s campaign to remove young migrant children from schools   Equal Education (EE) and Equal Education Law Centre (EELC) are dismayed to have received reports that Operation Dudula has launched a campaign to remove migrant children from schools in Diepsloot,

February 6, 2023

Equal Education pre-matric results statement: Beyond merit: Matric 2022 results should be catalyst to seriously reflect on educational quality

18 January 2023  Equal Education pre-matric results statement:  Beyond merit: Matric 2022 results should be catalyst to seriously reflect on educational quality “The year was quite tough as some subjects needed to be done practically but due to the situation of my school we could not afford to. As we approached exams things got harder,

January 18, 2023