JONATHAN JANSEN | This is how good schools become dysfunctional
What does the viral video of that Krugersdorp high school tell us about the future of nonracial education in SA?
27 April 2022 - 18:51
There is nothing wrong with the mission of Hoërskool Jan de Klerk. “To educate our learners in all areas so that they can go out into the world as well-balanced individuals, make a meaningful contribution to society and lead fulfilling lives.” Nor is there anything wrong with the five values that also appear on the Facebook site of this Krugersdorp high school: respect, excellence, accountability, loyalty, integrity...
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