EDITORIAL | Paying consultants millions to teach maths and science doesn’t add up

With thousands of vacant posts, Eastern Cape education department’s outsourcing of extra lessons makes no sense

16 May 2022 - 19:34

Already drowning in its own ineptness, the Eastern Cape education department seems hell-bent on throwing money down the drain...

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