Lesufi on hair protest: It was important that the learners views were heard

30 August 2016 - 10:20
By Roxanne Henderson and TMG Digital

Panyaza Lesufi says the most important thing about Monday’s talks at Pretoria Girls High School following a protest over an apparent racist hair policy was that the learners had their say. Talking to 702 on Tuesday morning‚ hours after he suspended the school’s code of conduct that deals with hair‚ Lesufi‚ the Gauteng education MEC‚ said it appeared that it was “taboo” for the children at the school to he heard.

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