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Lack Of Toilets In Government Schools Causes Concern

admin — Tue, 08 Mar 2016 06:16:34 +0000

The IFP calls on the KZN MEC of Education, Peggy Nkonyeni to urgently end the practice of open air defecation at schools after learners and teachers at Mqhakama High School in Highflats, are forced to hide in the bushes when they respond to a call of nature due to lack of toilets. “The challenge of […]

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Calls for school weapon checks

admin — Fri, 06 Nov 2015 06:12:00 +0000

The IFP believes that police should be able to carry out airport-style security checks for knives and guns in schools after a learner was stabbed to death at Hlamvana High School in Empangeni in KZN. “This latest incident shows clearly that not enough is being done to remedy the problem of violence in schools. Teachers […]

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IFPYB: #BladeMustFall Just Like The #FeesMustFall

admin — Wed, 21 Oct 2015 06:07:54 +0000

The chickens have come home to roost and the time to deliver on the promise of free education has arrived. The IFP Youth Brigade fully supports the students movement that has swept across the country as students of all walks life have come together to fight a worthy cause: The #FeesMustFall! Our democratic rights are […]

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IFP: Calls for school bullying summit

admin — Wed, 17 Jun 2015 10:49:16 +0000

The IFP in Parliament calls on the Minister of Basic Education and Provincial MEC’s to urgently call for a School Bullying Summit after the video which shows a teenager assaulting another at the Krugerlaan High School in full view of a teacher has been viewed by more than 2 million people on social media. “In […]

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