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South African Council of Educators

Court orders ex-teacher to pay maintenance for child he fathered with schoolgirl

Maverick Citizen

Court orders ex-teacher to pay maintenance for child he fathered with schoolgirl

By Takudzwa Pongweni

How education and support can break the cycle and combat teenage pregnancy in South Africa

South Africa

How education and support can break the cycle and combat teenage pregnancy in South Africa

By Zeenat Sujee

Enforcing corporal punishment ban in South Africa’s schools still elusive

Maverick Citizen

Enforcing corporal punishment ban in South Africa’s schools still elusive

By Faranaaz Veriava

Council of Educators has failed to protect pupils from abuse and end corporal punishment, but is soft on teachers

South Africa

Council of Educators has failed to protect pupils from abuse and end corporal punishment, but is soft on teachers

By Zahraa Motani

Commission for Gender Equality probes sexual violence in schools

South Africa

Commission for Gender Equality probes sexual violence in schools

By Ayanda Mthethwa

Hangings, fatal stabbings, assaults – the grim toll on SA schools

South Africa

Hangings, fatal stabbings, assaults – the grim toll on SA schools

By Bheki C. Simelane