The IFP in KZN says consultations are crucial if the KZN Department of Education intends on merging some 900 schools in rural communities. ECRNewsWatch KZN
The party says community members, traditional leaders, parents and teachers need to be part of the decision-making process.
The department, this week, moved to clarify reports that it plans on closing hundreds of schools in the province's rural areas.DA in KZN rejects proposed new education billIFP provincial chair Thami Ntuli says the department should be looking at investing, developing, and equipping schools in rural areas rather than closing them down.
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