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Maverick Citizen This week — Corporal punishment, evictions into homelessness and the Yoliswa Dwane Public Lecture 4 min 0 By Takudzwa Pongweni
Maverick Citizen Groundswell of opposition needed to end corporal punishment in schools 4 min 4 By Anjuli Leila Maistry and Daniel Peter Al-Naddaf
Maverick Citizen SECTION27 appeals against 'lenient' high court judgment on corporal punishment 3 min 1 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
DM168 After Covid, South African education is at a crossroads as we enter 2023 5 min 1 By Michael Le Cordeur
Maverick Citizen Enforcing corporal punishment ban in South Africa’s schools still elusive 4 min 1 By Faranaaz Veriava
Maverick News Cosatu welcomes Bela Bill, but rejects criminalising school disruptions and allowing alcohol sales 4 min 0 By Matthew Parks
Maverick Citizen Corporal punishment ban in SA schools, more than two decades later: More needs to be done 6 min 0 By Gertrude Quan, Isabel Magaya and Mila Harding
Maverick Citizen Council of Educators has failed to protect pupils from abuse and end corporal punishment, but is soft on teachers 5 min 0 By Zahraa Motani
South Africa Corporal punishment is a euphemism for assault on children, argues social justice NGO 4 min 0 By Zukiswa Pikoli
Maverick Citizen Law centre wants stiffer penalties imposed on teachers who beat learners 3 min 0 By Zukiswa Pikoli
Maverick Citizen ‘Shockingly lenient sentence’ for teachers who assaulted learners lands education body in court 3 min 0 By Zukiswa Pikoli
Maverick Citizen Beating disobedient children does not ensure discipline at schools – and it’s illegal 5 min 4 By Mila Harding
Maverick Life Four reasons why physically punishing school children doesn’t work 4 min 0 By Conrad Hughes
Maverick Citizen The council for educators needs a heavier hand in dealing with the scourge of corporal punishment 6 min 4 By Mila Harding
Maverick Citizen Activists demand an end to ambivalence about corporal punishment in schools 5 min 2 By Mila Harding and Boitumelo Masipa
South Africa Corporal punishment: Two mothers take teachers’ organisation to court over school beatings 3 min 1 By Tania Broughton for GroundUp
