Education: South Africa

• Millions of Rands Lost in Gauteng Schools: Vandalism and Theft Cost Department by Yoliswa Sobuwa. Sowetan Page 8.

Language and Literacy

• Reading 'From Gutenberg to Google' As a History of the Future.

Open Education and Open Educational Resources

• Questionable Rejection.

Post- Secondary  Education

• NSFAS Cash for Textbooks 'Profoundly Negative' for Students' Success by Bekezela Phakathi. Business Day Page 3.
• 133 Years of Women at UCT.
• NSFAS's Decision to Pay Students Cash Has Decimated Textbook Sales - the Result Could Be an Academic Tsunami.
• University students elect their hero teachers.

Publishing

• Advocacy Group to DOJ: Cengage-McGraw Hill Merger Could Create a ‘Platform Monopoly’ in Education.
• The Cengage-MHE Merger and Data Danger.

Science and Technology

• New technologies can be a force for good in Africa if they’re developed from the ground.
• Cloud computing could be key to speeding up Africa’s development.

Teaching and Learning

• A rose-tinted cure: the myth of coloured overlays and dyslexia.
• Unequal educational outcomes are about more than enrolment.

Technology Enhanced Learning

• International Credit Transfer Partnership to Support Degree Completion- Groupe ESTEL of Senegal and Saylor Academy.