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The School Governing Body at Hoërskool Jan Viljoen in Randfontein has appointed an independent team to investigate racism allegations at the school. | Lwandi_N

Black and Coloured pupils at Hoërskool Jan Viljoen in Randfontein have told Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi that they fell racially targeted at the school following a violent altercation.Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi met with parents of Hoërskool Jan Viljoen on Sunday after their meeting was cancelled on Thursday due to heavy rains.The department will be offering the school support with diversity and transformation.

On Sunday, Gauteng Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi held a meeting with parents to give feedback on the department and the SGB's steps to address allegations of racism and sexual harassment at the school. Lesufi said the department would be offering support to the school to help with diversity and transformation. He also said that the school had agreed to move with speed to employ more non-white teachers to improve diversity in school. K-word, racism, and violent clashes: What we know about what happened at Hoërskool Jan Viljoen

 

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Lwandi_N Why ar u forcing ur children on white school , u will never see white child on township school kodwa nini ni busy kubo come on

Lwandi_N Racism is a disease that is not being treated in our society. It feeds off fear and ignorance. The cure lies in proper education. There is only one race the human race. Instead of rejecting difference we should learn from it embrace it and expand our living experience.

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