Protest against 80 pupils per class disrupts lessons

Parents close three schools for overcrowding

Noxolo Sibiya Journalist

Eighty pupils per classroom is what teachers at three Midrand, Johannesburg, schools have had to deal with for the past three years. 

This is double the acceptable number of pupils in a classroom, according to the National Association of School Governing Bodies (Nasgb). ..

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