School uniform
Motshekga: Removing school uniforms will expose inequality in schools
The minister said that the value of school uniforms should never be undermined as they hid the massive inequalities that existed in society.
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Competition Commission wants behaviour change from schools over uniform costs
The Competition Commission says it has decided not to pursue litigation against schools and school uniform suppliers for participating in anti-competitive behaviours.
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Commission, schools reach settlement on uniform anti-competitive behaviour
The Competition Commission says several schools are operating like cartels when it comes to selling school uniforms.
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Cheaper school uniforms on horizon as commission, suppliers to verify agreements
The agreements will bind schools to contract school uniform suppliers through transparent and competitive bidding processes. Agreements will also be for a limited period.
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Competition Commission urges schools to adhere to uniform guidelines
The commission says school uniforms should not make it difficult for pupils to receive an education.
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'Exorbitant' school uniform prices putting pressure on us, say parents
Scores of parents lined up outside uniform and stationery shops for last minute preparations as the school year begins.
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JHB parents do last minute shopping for uniforms, stationery
Some parents were forced to leave it to the last minute as their children were placed at schools later than expected.
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Competition Commission to release report on school uniform prices
The commission instituted investigations and conducted a survey into the R10 billion industry after receiving complaints about the high prices last year.
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Commission confident its finding will see cut in school uniform prices
In late 2016, the Competition Commission launched a probe into the high cost of uniforms.
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[LISTEN] Should schools get rid of uniforms?
Earlier this week, pupils at a Pretoria high school boycotted classes and demanded to be allowed to wear skinny pants at school.
