Free education for all could collapse the system‚ fees commission hears

29 September 2016 - 21:42
By Sipho Mabena

A student organisation told the fees commission on Thursday that free education for all has the potential to collapse the higher education sector as it will result in the flooding of the sector students that are not academically deserving. The South African Further Education and Training Student Association (Safetsa)‚ an independent student body championing the interest of Technical and Vocational Education and Training college students‚ submitted that higher education cannot be free for all bu...

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