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Blind Schooling in Crisis

A child's hands with eyes drawn on them reading a braille page.

Failure by the Department of Basic Education (DBE) to provide access to adequate schooling, or any schooling for that matter, to countless disabled pupils is a major threat to their livelihood and dignity. A survey into schools for visually impaired children in South Africa was recently conducted by the rights organisation SECTION27, and here’s some of their findings: Limited availability of textbooks, workbooks and teachers’ guides in […]