The previous MEC for Education in the Western Cape, MEC Yousuf Gabru, had indicated his intention to close hospital schools in the province and transfer their functions to resource centres/special schools. After much deliberation, the current MEC has made a final decision on the future of hospital schools in the Province.
The announcement will take place at the following venue:
Date: 12 November 2009
Venue: Red Cross Children's Hospital School, Klipfontein Road, Rondebosch.
Time: 11:30
Bronagh Casey
Ministry for Education
Western Cape
Cell: 072 724 1422
Tel: 021 467 2377