Pupils at Filadelfia Secondary School have reported neglect and sexual harassment, but the provincial department has failed to intervene
Education department failed to build or renovate schools in four provinces in 2023-44 financial year
Despite commendable work and persistent battles, not enough
is being done for these learners
Many children with special needs have never seen the inside of a classroom, as there are no schools where they live that cater to them. It’s extremely disheartening, particularly as access to education is a constitutional right
A special education teacher’s reflections on teaching demonstrate that a nationwide effort is needed to ensure no learner is left behind
‘Words cannot describe the emotions experienced by both learner and educator when a basic skill has been mastered’
It’s a national shame: our visually impaired children face appalling learning conditions.
A shortage of staff and dedicated educational facilities is depriving many with special needs of an education.
Education law and classroom mindsets are still not accommodating "disabled" pupils properly.
It’s literally a case of the blind leading the blind at the crumbling Setotolwane special-needs school.
Illegal connections are sucking a special-needs school dry and endangering staff and pupils.
A mother has described the extremely difficult path her family walks daily, caring for a child with a severe form of a speech-planning disorder.