Basic Education Laws Amendment Bill
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Mixed reaction to Basic Education Laws Amendment Bill
The deadline for public comment on the Basic Education Laws Amendment Bill is fast approaching. The bill seeks to make…
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ANC supports move to merge small and big schools to form mega schools
The African National Congress (ANC) said it supports the move to create “mega schools” by closing smaller schools and merging…
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Opposition parties ditch National Assembly meeting to adopt the Bela Bill
Opposition parties have “marched out” of a parliamentary committee meeting to adopt a report on the Basic Education Laws Amendment…
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Some Gauteng parents reject proposed changes to homeschooling
Some Gauteng residents have rejected proposed changes to homeschooling education in the country, claiming they infringe on parents’ rights to…
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Panyaza Lesufi lashes out at critics of Basic Education Laws Amendment Bill
Gauteng Health MEC Panyaza Lesufi has hit out at critics of the Basic Education Laws Amendment Bill and called on…
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Update: Liquor won’t be sold to pupils, says education department
The Department of Basic Education has provided clarity regarding the proposal of selling alcohol on school premises during private functions…
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Minister Angie Motshekga lays down the new school law
Parents who fail to ensure that their children attend school could be jailed for a year. It will also be…
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