Twelve years after it was ordered by a court, the EC Department of Education has submitted an implementation plan to build temporary school premises by August 2023 and a permanent one by 2027 for the Grahamstown Amasango Career School. | GroundUp_News
The Eastern Cape Department of Education has submitted a plan to build Amasango Career School’s new premises.Twelve years ago, the Makhanda High Court ordered the Eastern Cape Department of Education to find Amasango Career School new premises.
In 2010, the small special-needs school, which has been operating out of an abandoned railway station in the industrial area of Makhanda since 2001, won a landmark court order declaring the school's learning environment unconstitutional.'Help, I am dying': Man who tried to save teens from Enyobeni tavern tragedy haunted by victims' screams
The principal and school governing body spent nearly a decade engaging the department around meeting the court order, said Cameron Mconnachie, the director of the LRC's Makhanda office. In a ruling on 26 April 2022, Judge Olav Ronaasen said the department had failed to carry out the 2010 court order. a rule nisi order that the Eastern Cape education MEC and head of department must develop a plan to meet the 2010 court order and provide an explanation as to why they had not done so to date.
As for the department's failure to meet the order to file reports outlining progress on finding new premises, Qwase appeared to lay the blame on outgoing officials not informing incoming ones of the need to do it.
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