Education expert says WC budget cuts are a social justice problem
By Ragheema Mclean The Western Cape Education Department (WCED) has confirmed that the province will lose around 2,400 teaching posts starting January next year, all due to severe budget shortfalls totaling R3.8 billion. The announcement has sparked significant concern among education unions, experts, and the public, including parents. MEC David Maynier stressed that while some contract teachers will not be reappointed and some permanent staff may be relocated to schools […]
