Gauteng EFF concerned Crowthorne Christian Academy allowed to operate for years

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The institution has recently come under fire after a widely circulated video showed a man forcefully removing a 13-year-old girl from a classroom for having dreadlocks.

CAPE TOWN -The Economic Freedom Fighters in Gauteng said it is concerned that the Crowthorne Christian Academy in Midrand has been allowed to operate for years without being fully registered.

The EFF has staged pickets outside the school since the video emerged, calling for the institution to be permanently shut down.While the owner of Crowthorne Christian Academy who was seen pulling the 13-year-old girl's hair on video footage was arrested and released on bail of R2,000 on Thursday, there are growing concerns over the number of schools operating illegally.

 

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