Civil society organisation Dear SA expresses concern over BELA Bill

Reading Time: < 1 minuteCivil society organisation Dear SA has expressed concern over the Basic Education Laws Amendment (Bela Bill), which seeks to revise essential education laws in the country. The organisation says that not enough public sentiment or opinion has been considered as far as the bill is concerned.
The Bill has stirred up controversy, and courted widespread criticism from opposition parties as well as civil society groups.
They’re concerned about the criminalisation of parents and caregivers whose children are not attending school.
Dear SA Spokesperson, Nolu Maki,…