The deliberations on clauses 4 and 5 have been extended by a further three months
A child’s socioeconomic status, language and colour should not result in their exclusion
The scandal was uncovered by investigators looking into claims the university padded the scores of an education ministry bureaucrat’s son
It is important that schools realise that they have to take the lead in shaping thought and public mores.
About 40 Thembelihle children have not been admitted to schools yet, which parents have blamed on the Gauteng education department’s incompetency.
There was much tears and excitement as South African pupils returned to school for the start of the new year.
Concourt ‘regrets’ the lack of national norms that determine when a school is full .
Parents take to the streets to protest against a school’s decision to only admit Afrikaans pupils.
The head of the provincial department of education has ultimate control over how many pupils can be admitted to a school, the Concourt has ruled.
As school admission issues continue to plague Thembelihle pupils, activists battle to place students three weeks after schools have reopened.
The Rivonia school admissions saga might have been avoided if Minister Angie Motshekga had published norms and standards for school capacity.
