URBAN LEGEND. Albert Einstein the well-known physicist is alleged to have flunked his math and science subjects earlier in life. But Nobel Prize shows proof in its Facebook post it was nonsense. PHOTO ...

SA's quality of maths and science education failed to impress for the second year in a row, as the country was ranked last among 140 economies on the World Economic Forum (WEF) Global Competitiveness ...

SA’s Year 10 students have fallen further behind than teens anywhere else in Australia, according to an alarming new report. See the data that exposes how badly we trail other nations. The state’s ...

There is a wonderful inherent logic and rationality to maths, and not just with equations. It is a great pity that the department of education is unable or unwilling to apply some of this rationale to ...

As much as some pupils enjoy spelling bees and being involved in some extra-curriculum activities, some still get tickled by solving equations. More than 18 000 high school pupils across the country ...

The World Economic Forum (WEF) has released its Global Information Technology Report 2015, which ranked South Africa last in the quality of mathematics and science education. South Africa also ...

If you’ve ever visited a foreign country, you’ve likely experienced the frustration of not being able to communicate with someone who speaks a different language. Although humans are naturally wired ...

South Africa has the worst maths and science teaching in the world according to a World Economic Forum (WEF) global competitiveness report. The country came last, 144th out of 144 countries, for maths ...

South Africa ranks among the lowest performing countries in terms of mathematics and science achievement scale scores. This is according to results contained in the 2015 Trends in International ...

When the Siyavula and MTN Foundations teamed up to launch the Siyavula #1MillionMaths Challenge – aimed at sparking interest in maths and to help South Africa’s high school students prepare for their ...