Letter to the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Basic Education

26 April 2013 Posted in: News, Right to Access Basic Education, Textbooks

SECTION27 has written a letter to the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Basic Education requesting a hearing into the Limpopo education crisis. Read more…Letter to Portfolio Committee

Textbook provision for SA learners

By Butho, 25 January 2016

Posted in: News

Textbook Provision for Learners in South Africa: Supreme Court of Appeal Judgment in the BEFA Case This article first appeared on the Oxford Human Rights Hub. Faranaaz Veriava In December 2015, the South African Supreme Court of Appeal (“SCA”) in the case of Minister of Basic Education and Others v…

Tags: Limpopo Schools SECTION27 Supreme Court of Appeal textbooks

Right to basic education, Vuwani

By admin, 10 May 2016

Posted in: Right to Access Basic Education, S27 in the Media, Safe school infrastructure

This article first appeared on The Daily Maverick All photos by SECTION27. If you had asked most South Africans a fortnight ago where Vuwani was, smart money would be on very few knowing. It is a testament to the heartbreaking chaos and destruction that has taken place there this month that…

Tags: destruction of schools lack of service delivery Limpopo protests against municipal demarcation Right to basic education School sanitation Tshinavhe Secondary School Vhafamadi Secondary School Vuwani

Copy of Judgment by Judge Kollapen in North Gauteng High Court

By cindy, 6 February 2013

Posted in: Court papers, Right to Access Basic Education, Textbooks

SECTION27 has recently obtained the judgment (see below) handed down on 4 October 2012, by Kollapen J in the North Gauteng High Court. The judgment relates to an application brought by SECTION27, Hanyani Thomo Secondary School and Lutandale Primary School, represented by the Centre for Applied Legal Studies (CALS).

Tags: CAPS Catch-up plan LDoE Limpopo LTSM textbook crisis textbook delivery textbooks

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