A futile exercise

It is against this background that parents approached school authorities for vacation lessons.
By Newsday Mar. 27, 2024

Govt bans vacation lessons

“Pupils need this holiday break to rest and engage in independent learning where need be, including utilisation of the Zimbabwe Learning Passport, among other alternative learning strategies.”
By Staff Reporter Mar. 26, 2024

E-learning and e-motion

A number of years ago the concept of EQ was uncovered in the educational world and was seen by many to be far more accurate in determining future ‘success’ than its traditional ‘brother’ called IQ.
By Tim Middleton Mar. 10, 2024

Formidable modern education system needed for 4th industrial revolution

I see this week government finally scrapped the CALA amid escalating pressure from learners and parents, replacing it with a heritage-based education curriculum.
By Nelson Chamisa Mar. 7, 2024

Editorialcomment: Nothing learnt, nothing forgotten

Exposing government excesses is patriotism as one would have wanted the resources to be deployed in other areas such as health or education.
By Newsday Feb. 29, 2024

Govt hails ZELP

The policy also recognises the importance of equal access to inclusive early learning opportunities for all.
By Vanessa Gonye Feb. 20, 2024

500K children out of school: UN

Taderera said the sector was also being affected by inadequate motivation for teachers.
By Ropafadzo Makosi Jan. 25, 2024

Cala must go

The Cala system has seen an exodus of students from government to private schools as they ditch Zimsec in favour of Cambridge examinations.
By Newsday Dec. 29, 2023
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Controversial Cala faces scrapping... Minister says wait until February

The Cala curriculum has been heavily criticised by students, parents and teachers for being an unnecessary burden to educators and expensive for struggling parents.
By Harriet Chikandiwa Dec. 28, 2023