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The colouring-in of tears

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I sat down with a teacher the other day. She told me the story of how she was humiliated in front of her colleagues by

Are private schools being racialised surreptitiously?

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The Independent Schools Association of Southern Africa (ISASA) is the largest and oldest association of independent schools in the Southern African region. It has over

Activist Teachers: the new priestly class?

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Many parents will have become aware of a theory of social justice commonly known as Critical Social Justice (CSJ). However, many parents are unaware that

Lobola and abuse: is cultural sensitivity harming SA women?

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‘Although the villagers had forgotten the ritual and lost the original black box, they still remembered to use stones.’ Shirley Jackson, The Lottery, 1948 At

Lived experience: A strange kind of truth

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‘The Fremen were supreme in that quality the ancients called “spannungsbogen” – which is the self-imposed delay between the desire for a thing and the

Common purpose, social justice, and ambiguity

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‘The rhetoric of hatred must be replaced with a call to action with common purpose.’ Branko Brkic, All we need is Hope, Daily Maverick (4

Common purpose, social justice, and ambiguity

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‘The rhetoric of hatred must be replaced with a call to action with common purpose.’ Branko Brkic, All we need is Hope, Daily Maverick (4