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dailymaverick.co.za > opinionista > 2026-07-22-sas-pursuit-of-equality-through-handing-out-screens-in-class-risks-educational-quality

By pushing for screens in class SA risks educational quality

11+ hour, 25+ min ago   (246+ words) Cognitive research is showing that device screens are affecting reading ability among pupils, and teachers overseas are concerned about it. However, South Africa continues to push for the use of electronic devices in classrooms. Greg Kyle is head of student…...

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dailymaverick.co.za > article > 2026-05-06-the-hidden-costs-of-digital-learning-how-monopolies-stunt-education-in-sa

The hidden costs of digital learning — how monopolies stunt education in SA

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (858+ words) While policymakers debate screen time and cognitive development, a parallel crisis is quietly unfolding in South Africa’s education sector: a tech supply chain riddled with vendor monopolies, retail exploitation and hardware dumping that prioritises profit over pedagogy. But because the…...