Education: South Africa

• 140 Pupils Crammed Into Classroom in Rural School: Court Bid to Force Department to Take Action by Matthew Savides. Sowetan Page 5.
• Youth in SA Can Cross the Chasm to Employment But They Need Bridges: Better Links Between Education and Work are Part of the Solution, But There are Spatial Barriers to Overcome Too by Andrew Donaldson and Pippa Green. Business Day Page 9.
• Move to Improve, Merge Multigrade Schools by Bongani Nkosi. The Star Page 6.
• Bursary Fund for Teachers Gets an Upgrade by Tebogo Monama. The Star Page 6.
• Visible Results in Adopt-a-School Drive. The Star Page 6.
• What's a Good Education Bureaucracy Worth? the Case of the Western Cape.
• Five Reasons to End the Conspicuous Silence of Music in Classrooms.
• Editorial: Exodus of Teachers Shames SA. Sowetan Page 14.
• Repositioning and strengthening the implementation of Whole School Evaluation.

Higher Education

• Ten Facts About Learning Analytics.
• How the humanities can equip students for the fourth industrial revolution by Ruksana Osman.
• Australia: The vocational education sector needs a plan and action, not more talk.
• Registrars need outside help in protecting student data from cyberthreats, report says.
• NWU Appoints New Deputy VC - Professor Daryl Balia. The Star Page 6.
• Varsity College in Legal Bid to Defend Its Law Degree: Institution Challenges KZN Law Society by Bheki Banjwa. The Star Page 11.
• Attend UJ’s cloud-based debates on the Fourth Industrial Revolution’s effect on our society

Language and Literacy

• Kenya's 'Tinga Tinga' children musical heads to Broadway.
• Effects of shared book reading for young EAL children.

Open Education and Open Educational Resources

• CC submits proposed Amicus Brief to 9th Circuit on Proper Interpretation of BY-NC-SA 4.0

Teaching and Learning

• Seven Things That Happen When Students Share Their Work.
• Celebrating our teachers during Teacher Appreciation Month in October.
• DBE announces plans to improve quality learning and teaching in rural provinces.

Technology Enhanced Learning

• Top Tools for Learning 2018.