Joint media statement: Equal Education and the Equal Education Law Centre demand robust public engagement following the extension for comments on Draft Capacity Norms and School Admissions Regulations

  7 October 2025    Equal Education (EE) and the Equal Education Law Centre (EELC) welcome the Department of Basic Education’s (DBE) decision to extend the deadline for public comment for the Draft Regulations on the Admission of Learners to Public Schools and the Draft Regulations on Minimum Uniform Norms and Standards for the Capacity […]

Joint media alert: Equal Education and the Equal Education Law Centre to host a public engagement on the Draft School Admissions Regulations and School Capacity Norms

On Saturday, 27 September, Equal Education (EE) with the support of the Equal Education Law Centre (EELC) will host a public meeting in Gauteng, open to all,  to discuss the Department of Basic Education’s (DBE) recently released Draft Regulations on the Admission of Learners to Public Schools and the Draft Regulations on Minimum Uniform Norms […]

WE FIGHT FOR A BUDGET TO WIN MATERIAL BENEFITS, TO GUARANTEE THE FUTURE OF OUR CHILDREN

The postponement of the national budget speech in February allowed the government to find better ways to promote development in this country. Equal Education (EE) and other progressive forces called on government to tax the rich, fully fund public services, and stimulate our economy to confront obscene inequality in our education system and society directly. […]