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Way back when… in January 2020, before we all wore masks and sanitised our hands into old age, our team...

At the crack of dawn, on Sunday, 24 February 2021, the JumpStart WhatsApp groups were abuzz with excitement. Radio 702‘s...

When JumpStart tutors faced the delayed return to school due to Covid-19 the team turned the disappointment into an exciting...

Dimakatso Skabata is an intern with a full dance card! On the work side, this 29-year-old splits her time between...

On World Education Day South African children should be polishing their school shoes and sharpening their pencils… Instead they await...

When Deputy Basic Education Minister Reginah Mhaule announced the delayed re-opening of schools last Friday, the JumpStart team was relieved...

JumpStart’s robotics and coding programme was featured in the Mail & Guardian as 2020 came to a close. Journalist, Khaya...

Earlier this month, the bleak news of the international TIMSS study 2019 registered with South African educators and parents. It’s...

Five primary schools in the Ekurhuleni South District will be coming on board the JumpStart mathematics education programme in January,...

When Pule Morobi arrived for a job interview back in 2018, he had set his mind on becoming a JumpStart...

It was a happy coincidence that during Teacher Appreciation Month JumpStart won the 2020 MTN Award for Social Change! This...

During 2020 Mrs Adelina Msimango shared her office and her heart with four JumpStart interns. As Head of Department (Intersen)...

On International Teachers’ Day we honour the teachers who change the world. One of the remarkable educators who captured our...

When JumpCo alumnus, Tlangelani Maluleke, completed matric at Malvern High School, she wasn’t too clear about her life’s goals. She...

Imagine lifting the lid on the future of Grade 6 and 7 learners. Imagine intermediate phase learners grasping that they...

At JumpStart and JumpCo we pride ourselves on choosing high-potential youth for our learnerships and internships. Tutors and trainees are...

Not many alumni travel through JumpStart and JumpCo Software Labs, but Molefe Skosana is now a software developer for a...

Tumelo Mokoena is a tutor at Mohlodi Primary School, where he inspires a love of maths to learners in Grades...

How are women’s brains different to men’s? What does this mean for tutors supporting girls in the classroom? How do...

Falling in love with mathematics as a student kickstarted Lerato Molete’s career as an apprentice automotive machinist. “There’s no job...

This Women’s Month we feature some exceptional women in our community. The first of our August heroines is Barbara Bogogolela,...

Once upon a time, when Simphiwe Mtshali was working in a health spa, where Women’s Month meant doing lots of...

Early Childhood Development (ECD), entrepreneurship, and dreams of becoming a speech therapist motivate JumpStart success story, Siduduzile Mthembu. There’s nothing...

Every year the world celebrates Mandela Day on the 18th July. In previous years social media timelines buzzed with companies...