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Member of the Executive Council of the Eastern Cape Department of Education and Another v. Various Independent Schools

Citation:

[2019] ZAECGHC 76

Link:

https://globalinitiativeescr.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/Ea_Zip2g-6FCvnCYZRoh8vgBsMGAHHQQweyB5M0-sroV5w?e=bjI01Q

Summary:

This case is important as it affirms the importance of the requirement that private actors involved in education provision should conform to the minimum educational standards as laid down and approved by the State, and the authority of the State to take effective measures to enforce minimum standards. This position is reflected in the Abidjan Principles under Overarching Principles 3 and 4.

Abidjan Principles:

Overarching Principle 3, Overarching Principle 4, Guiding Principle 11, Guiding Principle 13, Guiding Principle 14, Guiding Principle 47, Guiding Principle 49, Guiding Principle 51, Guiding Principle 52, Guiding Principle 54, Guiding Principle 55, Guiding Principle 60, Guiding Principle 84

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Country:

South Africa

Court:

High Court of South Africa, Eastern Cape Division, Grahamstown

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