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Equal Education (EE) and the Equal Education Law Centre (EELC) had hauled the department to court for the urgent placement of learners who remained out of school.

Critics of the bill say that it will remove all School Governing Body (SGB) powers and place the powers to govern in the hands of department heads.

21 May 2024 Joint media statement: Victory for all out-of-school learners in the Metro East Education District as the Western Cape High Court orders the Western Cape Education Department to place learners within 10 days #SofundaSonke On Friday 17 May, the Western Cape High Court ordered that the Western Cape Department of Education (WCED) place…

The Western Cape High Court has ordered education authorities in the province to find spaces for unplaced learners.

The Centre for Creative Arts at the University of KwaZulu-Natal continues with the 4th annual Artfluence Human Rights Festival.

Organisations want clauses reinstated into bill that ensure that school language and admission policies are equitable

Evers family overwhelmed with gratitude after Biden announces highest civilian honor. President Joe Biden has announced that Medgar Wiley Evers will posthumously receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest civilian honor.

ANC veteran Mavuso Msimang disappointed with party, briefly resigns, highlighting ANC's corruption, sparking electoral disillusionment.

3 May 2024 Joint statement: SECTION27, EE, EELC and LRC call on Parliament to protect the best interests of learners and reinstate clauses in the BELA Bill designed to ensure that school language and admissions policies are equitable SECTION27, Equal Education, the Equal Education Law Centre, and the Legal Resources Centre call on Parliament to…

EE says learners’ constitutional rights have been infringed...