Education Headlines

Pupil denied entry to his Christian school for wearing isiphandla

  • 📰 TimesLIVE
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 18 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 11%
  • Publisher: 59%

Education Education Headlines News

A Christian school has barred a Grade 2 pupil from attending classes because he is wearing isiphandla (cultural bracelet made from animal skin).

A pastor says the bracelet worn by a nine-year-old 'brings a belief in ancestors, contradictory to our belief in Jesus'.A Christian school has barred a grade 2 pupil from attending classes for wearing isiphandla .

“Christian Life Private School does not allow the wearing of this band at school. It brings with it a belief in the protection of the ancestors which is contradictory to our belief in the blood of Jesus and His victory on the cross of Calvary. “On Wednesday, he went to school and one of the teachers said he should wear a long sleeve to hide it.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 28. in EDUCATİON

Education Education Latest News, Education Education Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Pupil denied entry to his school for wearing isiphandlaA Christian school has barred a Grade 2 pupil from attending classes because he is wearing isiphandla (cultural bracelet made from animal skin). YoliswaSobuwa
Source: SowetanLIVE - 🏆 13. / 63 Read more »

No beliefs are above any othersSOWETAN | Last Thursday, the Christian Life private school in Johannesburg sent a letter to the parents of one of its pupils telling them the child was not allowed to wear isiphandla at school.
Source: SowetanLIVE - 🏆 13. / 63 Read more »

Pupil denied entry to his school for wearing isiphandlaA Christian school has barred a Grade 2 pupil from attending classes because he is wearing isiphandla (cultural bracelet made from animal skin). YoliswaSobuwa
Source: SowetanLIVE - 🏆 13. / 63 Read more »

Indonesian nursery schools get children back into classrooms, safelyOne private kindergarten with 135 pupils is allowing six pupils per day at school, giving children a chance to attend school once every two weeks
Source: BDliveSA - 🏆 12. / 63 Read more »

Pupils want to finish school yearCOVID -19 has almost destroyed the academic year.
Source: eNCA - 🏆 49. / 51 Read more »

Circular hints at 'possible' phased-in return for pupils in GautengThe Gauteng education department is planning to “possibly” phase-in pupils from seven different grades when schools reopen on August 24 after the month-long break.
Source: SowetanLIVE - 🏆 13. / 63 Read more »