PREGNANT PUPILS CAN NO LONGER BE KICKED OUT OF SCHOOL
State schools can no longer exclude girls who fall pregnant
from attending lessons, while teachers will not be allowed to cane pupils,
under amendments to the Education Act that became law yesterday, and were
described as progressive by educationists…
State schools can no longer exclude girls who fall pregnant
from attending lessons, while teachers will not be allowed to cane pupils,
under amendments to the Education Act that became law yesterday, and were
described as progressive by educationists.
The Education Act Amendment was passed by Parliament,
approved by President Mnangagwa, and has been gazetted.
Under the amendments, “No