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GDE to independently probe racism allegations at Pretoria High School for Girls

GP education to probe alleged racism at PTA for girls

 

PRETORIA - Gauteng Education MEC Matome Chiloane will launch an independent investigation into alleged racism at Pretoria High School for Girls.

This is despite the School Governing Body's ruling. 

READ: 12 pupils accused of racism at PHSG found not guilty of misconduct by SGB panel

 

Twelve pupils including 8 prefects accused of racism at Pretoria High School for Girls were found not guilty by an SGB tribunal. 

The prefects will be reinstated to their leadership positions. 

The Gauteng Department of Education spokesperson Steve Mabona says the probe is an effort to crack down on whether a culture of racism exists at the school.

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