EDITORIAL | Infrastructure was an education problem before Covid. It still needs to be fixed
The vaccination of pupils is key if schooling is to get back to ‘normal’
06 February 2022 - 17:30
All schools are returning to everyday classes on Monday, a long overdue move that should go some way to help pupils catch up on lost school hours. Basic education minister Angie Motshekga on Sunday said the department was well aware of certain schools still battling with infrastructure but that it was a problem from before Covid-19...
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