DROPOUTS DON’T HAPPEN IN A VACUUM — THIS PROVINCE IS PUSHING CHILDREN OUT
We are facing an education crisis, and we are not treating it like one. Just yesterday I met with a community in Wesbank.
We are facing an education crisis, and we are not treating it like one. Just yesterday I met with a community in Wesbank.
On Tuesday, Deputy Executive Mayor Thyrone Williams and Member of the Mayoral Committee (MMC) Ricardo van der Merwe represented the GOOD party at a special municipal function held in the Council Chambers, alongside Executive Mayor Ald Marius Koen.
The GOOD Party today reaffirms its commitment to ensuring a dignified and conducive learning environment for the children of the Cape Winelands.
The Minister of Education should be applauded for her quick response in asking the National Treasury to probe her Department’s whopping R1.6 billion textbook publishing tender for irregularities, but this does not go far enough.
Speech by Jonathan Cupido, GOOD City of Cape Town Councillor. Note to Editor: This speech was delivered today at the City of Cape Town Council Meeting
As we mark Human Rights Day, the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) is failing the community of St Helena Bay by denying our children their fundamental Right to Education.
The GOOD Party’s National Chairperson, Matthew Cook, has strongly condemned the reported stabbing of two learners at a school in eThekwini this morning.
When President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers the State of the Nation address this week, he cannot afford to bask in the green shoots of the economy that emerged last year.
The GOOD Party has raised serious concerns about recent decisions by the Department of Education that are negatively affecting learners and their families. The party warns that failures in lawful and fair administration place children’s constitutional rights at risk.
Schools reopened today across the Western Cape and across the country. For many learners, this time of year brings nervous excitement, fresh beginnings, and the promise of opportunity.