Creator
Andre Gaum
Adv Gaum served as a Deputy Minister of Education of the Republic of South Africa from 5 November 2008 until 10 May 2009. He was also a member of Parliament of the Republic of South Africa from 1999 until 2001 and re-appointed in 2004. He was a member of African National Congress (ANC).
Schools moot court competition a conveyor belt for a human rights-conscious population
The annual competition gives learners an opportunity to work with the Constitution and questions of equality, freedom and dignity
Quantifying the right to read and write
Basic education is an immediately realisable right in the Constitution, but we must define the terms
Vet all school employees now to stop sexual abuse
How many times should we be outraged before real action is taken to prevent, and not just address, the scourge of sexual abuse in schools?
How to make our society kinder
Schools provide a unique opportunity to teach citizens the basics of co-operation and ethics