Thousands of unplaced high school learners in the Western Cape

Picture and Words: Ella Morrison, Kimberly Mutandiro and Joseph Bracken/GroundUp As the school year started this week, thousands of learners in the Western Cape had not yet been admitted to schools. The problem impacts high school learners in particular. Western Cape education minister David Maynier said 576 Grade 1 learners still awaited placement, but 2,060 Grade 8 learners were not yet able to start … Continue reading Thousands of unplaced high school learners in the Western Cape