South Africa is two days into 2020 and the first school burns. The Tokelo High School in the Vaal Triangle lost four classrooms due to arson. Panyaza Lesufi, the MEC of Education in Gauteng, is disappointed with the R4 million damage done. It was soon established that arsonists are responsible for the damage, but the..
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#TheAfricanWay – Another day, another black school burns down – Black learners may now have to get their education in traditionally white schools?
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New school buildings may never come to black schools – too few trained black teachers to successfully teach learners – Black learners will be accommodated at other state institutions such as Afrikaans schools
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An educator told Die Vryburger that the possibility of enough schools and classrooms for South Africa’s learners will never come. He points out that the black schools are overcrowded because there are not enough schools to accommodate them, but new schools will not address the big problem. He says the biggest obstacle is the fact..
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Lefusi acknowledges that black schools are not up to scratch in SA in terms of standard of education, expertize and discipline compared to White schools – No wonder white schools are being flooded by children coming from informal settlements
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In his efforts to justify the Department of Education’s interference regarding school placements, the MEC for Education in Gauteng, Panyasa Lefusi made one big blunder without realizing it. His words: ‘The days are over when our people are excluded from quality schools due to language or culture. ”Who enroll their children in white schools and..
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