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Alarm around AI is not warranted
- 11/24/2023
Photo by KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP via Getty Images When ChatGPT was released in November last year, it sparked many conversations and moral panics. These centre on the impact of generative artificial intelligence (AI) on the information environment. People worry that AI …
Teacher who impregnated Grade 9 pupil and told her to ‘frame’ someone, is fired and faces rape charge
- 11/23/2023
- www.iol.co.za
A Western Cape high school teacher failed in his attempt to hold on to his job after the Education Labour Relations Council (ELRC) declared him unfit to work with children, following allegations that he impregnated a Grade 9 pupil. Sivatho …
Nehawu asked to intervene at College of Cape Town
- 11/23/2023
Cape Town – The National, Education, Health and Allied Workers Union (Nehawu) has confirmed that it was approached by senior members of the College of Cape Town to investigate its principal and CEO Dr Manager Mhangarai Muswaba. Grievances relate to …
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Angry parents block entrance at Clermont primary school
- 11/23/2023
Durban — The parents of learners at a school in Clermont, Zakhele Primary School, blocked the entrance on Thursday morning, saying they do not want the deputy principal to come back because he called them barbarians and is disrespectful. According …
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Steinmüller Africa designs classrooms in Kriel
- 11/23/2023
In June 2023, Steinmüller Africa joined Eskom, Seriti, GE and Exxaro in the handover of the Bonginhlanhla Primary School building in Thubelihle, a township in Kriel, Mpumalanga. Steinmüller Africa employees who work at the Kriel Power Station recognised the need …
Nzimande speaks out on violence against women at universities
- 11/23/2023
- www.bizcommunity.com
Universities and colleges have been urged to continue to implement programmes towards addressing sexual and gender-based violence (GBV) within the Post School Education and Training (PSET) system. Higher Education and Training Minister, Dr Blade Nzimande, made this call during a …
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