Support grows for #StopRacismAtPretoriaGirlsHigh
Updated | By Slindelo Masikane
Former learners, parents and political parties have come out in support of the #StopRacismAtPretoriaGirlsHigh movement on Monday.
Students and parents are accusing the school of implementing racist policies that include students allegedly being forced to use hair straighteners.
The story has parents from all over up in arms.
#StopRacismAtPretoriaGirlsHigh #PretoriaGirlsHigh right now. pic.twitter.com/2WcG78vblp
— Jacaranda News (@JacaNews) August 29, 2016
These former learners, who matriculated in 2015, shared their experiences.
The EFF Student Command at the University of Pretoria (UP) has called on supporters to march to the school.
TUKS STUDENTS: Can we mobilise from 11am at Piazza to march to Girls High at 12 noon? Please Retweet #StopRacismAtPretoriaGirlsHigh
— EFFSC UP Branch (@EFFSCUP) August 28, 2016
Meanwhile, the ANC Youth League confronted a member of the School Governing Body, James Tubb.
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