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New data from 2.5M students shows boys and girls start out equal in math. So why does a gender gap emerge just months after ...
Twenty years ago, cognitive psychologist Elizabeth Spelke took a strong position in an ongoing public debate. "There are no ...
Automatically enrolling students in advanced courses from day one of middle school could change their math trajectory, a new ...
DBE's maths strategy under microscope By Nicola Mawson, Contributor.Johannesburg, 01 Jul 2025The Department of Basic Education is taking steps to improve the number of students taking and passing ...
Although he was not a top achiever in high school, Gerrie Fourie became the CEO of Capitec Bank, one of South Africa’s most ...
Early years teachers will be given a £4,500 bonus to work in the most disadvantaged areas to help all children get the best start.
TikTok star Austin Hankwitz's latest viral content focuses on a surprisingly simple formula for early retirement that he says ...
Although maths was never her strong suit, Foster Denovo’s Marnel Stafford became an adviser and now wants to see better ...
A new series for the Health and Science section aims to make complex topics easy to dissect, and maybe even help people ‘fall ...
Statewide, 28 schools got A grades despite at least half of its students not being proficient in language arts, while 56 schools got the top grade even though half or more of its students scored ...
Nicknamed ‘Genius’ for his academic brilliance, Ian Ndamwesiga’s inspiring journey from engineering dreams to legal ...