Pregnant pupil wins battle to write exams

School lifts ban but other parents vow to prevent girls from attending class

30 October 2022 - 00:00

A school that kicked out a grade 12 pupil because she was pregnant has been forced to allow her to write the matric exams after the intervention of public interest law centre, Section27...

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