groundup: the no fee school where parents were forced to pay fees /

Mpumelelo Primary School in Midrand,Gauteng, is a no-fee school. But in 2007, and whistleblowers approached Corruption Watch to report that the principal was forcing the parents of the more than 1800 pupils,all of whom are from the Ivory Park casual settlement near Tembisa, to pay R50 in school fees per year. This was just one of a series of problems at the school. By By Julia Chaskalson for GROUNDUP.

Source: dailymaverick.co.za