GROUNDUP: Mamelodi school probed for policy excluding pregnant learners

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Gauteng Department of Education has announced an investigation into Stanza Bopape Secondary School.

requested comment from the Gauteng Department of Education about an admission policy at Stanza Bopape Secondary School which excludes certain pregnant learners, the department announced its decision to probe the school.

Spokesperson Steve Mabona said the department had instructed the school to immediately withdraw any such policy, and the school governing body must review and align its admission policy with the “We have launched an investigation and corrective measures will be applied accordingly,” said Mabona.

 

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