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The persistence of corporal punishment has often been attributed to a lack of support for the ban among teachers. (Delwyn Verasamy, MG)
FARANAAZ VERIAVA

Bad teachers still reach for the rod

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

  • Faranaaz Veriava
7 min read
Equal Education members march to demand the publication of minimum norms and standards. (Gallo)
ANGIE MOTSHEKGA

Antagonism demeans state’s case

Moves to discredit Equal Education tend to mobilise civil society rather than weaken it, writes Faranaaz Veriava.

  • Faranaaz Veriava
6 min read