SECTION27 SUBMISSION ON SOUTH AFRICAN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION INTERIM REPORT AND UPDATE ON LIMPOPO TEXTBOOK DELIVERY

By cindy, 15 May 2013

Posted in: Right to Access Basic Education, Submissions, Textbooks

On 30 April 2013 the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) published an interim report of its investigation into the delivery of learner teacher support materials (LTSM), including textbooks and workbooks, across South Africa. SECTION27 made its submission to the SAHRC on 14 May 2013.

LIMPOPO SCHOOLS STILL EXPERIENCING TEXTBOOK SHORTAGES

By cindy, 17 April 2013

Posted in: News, Right to Access Basic Education, Textbooks

SECTION27 has sent a letter of demand to the Department of Basic Education (DBE) in relation to substantial textbook shortages for the 2013 academic year.

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).