EDITORIAL | The high cost of school uniforms is a pressing issue contributing to the financial hardship facing parents in the Eastern Cape and beyond, as the Dispatch reported on in our weekend edition.With schools entering exclusive contracts with suppliers and, in doing so, limiting options for parents, the burden on families is reaching untenable levels.
The National Association of School Governing Bodies is concerned that Prime causes behavioural changes, but experts say it isn't much different from other hydration drinks, such as Powerade.
The police and education department are investigating allegations that a 13-year-old Jeffreys Bay schoolboy was sexually assaulted by fellow pupils during a school camp.