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Faranaaz Veriava

It’s best to teach pupils by the book

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Textbooks are essential when there's no culture of reading and teachers lack content knowledge.

Private schools do not stand apart

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Make no mistake: the autonomy of such institutions does not trump the Constitution.

Public participation in education under threat

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Motshekga’s reported plans to make it easier to close schools could jeopardise pupils’ rights.

Learning to live in a material world

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Expecting every pupil to receive a textbook isn’t prima-donna behaviour: universal access is vital.

Every class should have a teacher

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A political commitment is needed to resolve the teacher shortage in many schools.

Refugee children win right to learn

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But debilitating education hurdles remain for many foreign children in legal limbo.

A textbook case for stronger action

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The recent Limpopo textbook judgment could have been more helpful on the question of relief for the violation of rights.

The state must do textbooks by the book

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Have lessons from the 2012 textbook crisis led to reforms that will ensure it can't recur?

Our courts are schooling the state

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With prompting from civil society, judges are reminding the state of its material obligations to schools and pupils.

Schools left in an intolerable infrastructure limbo

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Priority rescues must be planned for schools where pupils' safety and health are now at risk.

Pupils come before school politics

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Concourt ‘regrets’ the lack of national norms that determine when 
a school is full .

Bad teachers still reach for the rod

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Tougher sanctions might be needed to enforce the laws against corporal punishment, writes Faranaaz Veriava.
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