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Dismantling the culture of a once best performing school

What is the one single powerful factor that can dismantle and wipe off the culture of a school that once performed at its optimal best? Our schools continue to experience mixed fortunes.

There are few schools, if any, that have established effective and all weather systems that serve different generations of students with distinction. School systems, for various reasons, blow hot and cold.

Consistency has becoming a moving target for many schools. But at the helm of a school is a school principal deployed to build academic excellence. Some are shouldering their responsibilities with distinction and others are not doing so well.

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Justice delayed is trust denied

Batswana who marched peacefully for 'Justice for Tshepi' demanded answers. They have now received a detailed account of police investigation and a promise that the file is with the Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP). The real test is whether the state now keeps its word without further prodding. In his address, the minister asked the nation to trust the process. He spoke of rigour, not neglect, and pointed to 10 months of...

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