Education: South Africa

• An oasis of hope: Wild Coast school ‘truly our chance to make the most of the little we have been given’
• Education MEC blames overaged learners for violence in schools.
• Department of Basic Education invites Mid-Year candidates who wrote and did not pass to register for another opportunity, 19 August 2019.
• Keynote Address by Deputy Minister of Basic Education, Dr. Makgabo Reginah Mhaule, MP, at the SANASE AGM and Conference held at the Coastlands Hotel, KwaZulu-Natal, 16 August 2019 .
• Guidelines on minimum requirements for implementing agents in the basic education sector.
  Guidelines for conducting condition assessment of education facilities.

Language and Literacy

• These Vending Machines Offer Free Books to Children in New York City.

Open Education and Open Educational Resources

• OER World Map Blog: Let’s sprint again :)

Post- Secondary  Education

• MEC Defends Cost of Students Studying Medicine in Cuba by Baldwin Ndaba. The Star Page 1.
• Mixing Entrepreneurship with Skills: Today Being Book Taught is Not Enough, Job Seekers Need to Be Creative, Willing to Learn and Show Perseverence by KIto Okechukwu. The Star Page 17.
• Media Statement:Minister Nzimande meets SMU Council

Technology Enhanced Learning

• Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technologies in Schools