Cooking the school books
10 October 2016 - 09:20
Principals and members of governing bodies see schools as cash cows to generate pocket money, according to research published in the SA Journal of Education. The research revealed the misuse of funds collected from school pupils, kickbacks and collusion.Principals confessed to University of Pretoria education faculty researchers that they claimed "too much for transport and trips as a result of temptation" and did so with "intentions for personal gain".
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