Parents and school children have
taken to the streets in Bonteheuwel today in disapproval of the closures of 20
schools.
Western Cape Education MEC Donald
Grant cited crumbling infrastructure, dwindling pupil numbers as some of the reasons
for closures.
MEC Grant made the announcement to
close 20 of the 27 schools on Tuesday.
The Western Cape ANC has vowed to
take court action against the provincial education department over the closure
of twenty schools at the end of this year.
Magnus de Jongh from the Save our
Schools Campaign says they will intensify their actions to keep schools open.
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