DGMT Zero Dropout https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Ground Work Home The dropout conversation we need to be having in staff rooms Addressing the elephant in the room – Lessons from a growing conversation on Teen Wellbeing Why are boys in the school toilet? School dropout, teen mental health, and psychosocial support in focus at new Johannesburg exhibition  What happens when we listen? Lessons from a growing conversation on Teen Wellbeing Pause and Breathe: Exploring Mindfulness with Mbuyi OPINION: Province pregnant with crisis: Pregnancy and childcare responsibilities keep KZN learners from matriculating  The hidden cost of telling boys to man up The teacher who sees the world through maths From Head Girl to change-maker: Delice Lumba on Youth, Gender & Resilience Raising the Next Generation of Heroes: Mentorship, Masculinity & Safe Spaces School Dropout: Advocacy to Action School Dropout: Hanging by a Thread Why teens need more freedom than we think with Professor Mark Tomlinson Beyond the headlines: Pregnancy, schooling, and keeping girls in class [WATCH] School Dropout: Hanging by a Thread | Opening Remarks & Keynotes (Iziko Museum, 2025) Colin Wardle [WATCH] Concerns over high dropout rate in 2025 Abbey Cloete Cabinet NSAAC approval a pivotal step for adolescent development in SA  [LISTEN] What Drives School Dropout? | SAfm [WATCH] New report sounds teenage pregnancy alarm in KZN Accelerated Learning Project: Lessons in Implementing Accelerated Programmes in South African Schools A New Chapter for the Accelerated Learning Team [LISTEN] School Dropout & Community Realities | Radio 786 Interview [LISTEN] Education Retention Matters | Capricorn FM [LISTEN] Understanding School Dropout | CCfm Interview [LISTEN] “Dropout isn’t an event, it’s a process.”  Dropout and wellbeing: New research highlights missing middle in SA’s strategy 2025 Matric Results – Learner Wellbeing Support Crucial for Continued Success [WATCH] Public Dialogue School Dropout: Advocacy to Action 2024 matric results | Call to monitor and support prospective dropouts [LISTEN] Beyond the 2025 Matric Results: Addressing School Dropout Through Psychosocial Support Claudia Stanfield [LISTEN] Why Policy Change Could be Insufficient: Insights from Our Latest Research Unpacking school dropout in the 2023 General Household Survey OPINION: Child Protection Week: How can we transform schools into safe havens? New National Survey Reveals SA’s Experiences of Education and Dropout  Matric Results –Throughput Rate Worryingly Regresses  [LISTEN] What can be done to lower SA’s teen pregnancy rate? [LISTEN] What is the Throughput Rate and Why is it Important? [LISTEN] 2024 Matric Throughput Rate is Cause for Concern The Bookery Preadhashnee Naidoo  TaRL Graduation in Free State [WATCH] Why a third of SA children do not finish school [LISTEN] Breaking the Cycle: Tackling South Africa’s School Dropout Crisis Surviving and Thriving During Matric Exams: Tips for Success