AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoTeacher Jobs Crunch: South Africa’s teacher vacancy rate sits at 7%, with 27,092 vacant teaching posts as provinces like Eastern Cape (5,730) and KZN (4,700) lead the gaps, leaving graduates waiting. Higher Education Funding Turmoil: President Ramaphosa says he’s “deeply concerned” about the ongoing NSFAS crisis after the scheme was placed under administration, warning it threatens access to higher education. AI in Classrooms: Schools are shifting from banning AI to teaching AI literacy—using real examples to show how chatbots can get things wrong. Child Protection & School Discipline: North West education is investigating a viral video allegedly showing a principal using corporal punishment on learners. Access for Newcomers: France’s school enrolment process for newly arrived non-French speakers includes an évaluation CASNAV to place pupils with the right language support. Regional Sports & Youth Talent: East Africa FEASSA rugby 15s and basketball/volleyball semi-finals in Morogoro spotlight student athletes across the region. Disability Inclusion: SADC countries are strengthening disability laws and policies, including education and employment access. Migration Rights: Human Rights Watch urges Spain to urgently shelter migrants and asylum seekers in Ceuta after thousands entered from Morocco.
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