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MOTHERS ARE SPECIAL: Seven-year-old Devon Hattingh with flowers for his mum Michelle at Lavender Blue on Mother's Day yesterday  Picture: MARK ANDREWS

School’s parents lay on more than treats for mothers only

STIRLING High School’s Parents’ Teachers’ Association (PTA) committee pulled out all the stops on Saturday afternoon to ensure East London moms were celebrated on Mother’s Day.

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32 more EC schools to shut down

ANOTHER 32 Eastern Cape schools are set to close their doors after the provincial education department announced its intention to gazette the closures.

DRIVING A NEW PROJECT: Transport and Public Works MEC Thandiswa Marawu, centre, hands over seven classrooms, a  library and 30 bicycles to Ntshilini Senior Secondary School at Ntshilini village in Ngqeleni. With her is education MEC  Mandla Makupula and Nyandeni mayor Thokozile Sokhanyile Picture: LULAMILE FENI

Transport gives school a lift

TRANSPORT, roads and public works MEC Thandiswa Marawu yesterday urged municipalities, businesses and communities to help government efforts to turn education in the province around.

ANGRY MOM: Southernwood resident Zusakhe Javu, who claims that, after failing to enrol her daughter at a local school, she learned from a staff member that she  was being discriminated against because of her political affiliation to the ANC – a claim denied by the school principal  Picture: SINO MAJANGAZA

Mom accuses EL school of ‘discrimination’

AN EAST London woman claims she was discriminated against by a staff member at Southernwood Primary School because of her political affiliation.

UNHEALTHY: The girls’ toilets at Nyagilizwe School in Libode were one of the health hazards noted by the  non-profit organisation Equal Education, in an effort to create awareness around the problems Picture: GALLO IMAGES

Activists shocked by rural school conditions

ANGRY, powerless and devastated is what Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town Thabo Mokgoba felt after witnessing first hand the conditions at under-resourced schools in Transkei.

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Activists inspect EC schools

A HIGH POWERED DELEGATION of eminent South Africans is to visit a number of under-resourced Eastern Cape schools today.

DAMAGED:  Thieves broke into    suspects entered the Hudson Park Eaglets pre-primary school  in Vincent Park  and stole copper from the roof at  the weekend and on  Monday night  Hudson Park Eaglets in Vincent Park was a scene of crime when a group of suspects entered the pre-primary school and stole copper from the roof over the weekend and on  Monday night. Picture: ALAN EASON

Copper crooks loot EL school

POLICE in Cambridge are investigating the theft of copper plates from the roof of Hudson Park Eaglets, a pre-primary school in Vincent Park.

RECOVERED: Parent Morris Kose and principal Gladstone  Luthuli with some of the goods  Picture: SINO MAJANGAZA

Teachers trace goods stolen from school

TEACHERS from Siviwe Senior Primary School in Ndevana recovered computer equipment, food and stationery at the weekend that was stolen from the school last week.

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