Council for Educators `lenient on teachers meting out corporal punishment to pupils`
(World News South Africa)

Johannesburg - The South African Council for Educators (Sace) has come under fire for its sanctioning of teachers involved in corporal punishment. This comes after Section27 expressed its concerns over the council`s intervention on corporal punishment cases reported to the organisation. One of the incidents involve a learner attending Grade 2 at a primary school in Gauteng who was hit on the back of his head with a PVC pipe by a teacher. In a second incident, a...