Gauteng education MEC Matome Chiloane committed to deploying armed security guards to Gauteng schools while speaking at Sizwe High School in Elandsfontein.
Chiloane committed made the commitment while addressing teachers, SGB members and stakeholders at Sihle High School
Seventy-five of the most notorious schools will get first preference during Operation Kgutla Molao, recently launched by the department to end violenceGauteng Education MEC Matome Chiloane addressing teachers, SGB members and stakeholders about his plans to fight violence in Gauteng schools.
“The strategy is one of the comprehensive interventions outlined within the Gauteng School Safety Action Plan, aimed at reducing incidents of violence, bullying, suicide, substance abuse and sexual harassment at schools,” said the statement.is one of the 75 most notorious schools to be prioritised from the list of 245 identified by the department.
To aid the situation, Chiloane proposed the deployment of four armed security guards at each school, training of Schools Safety Committees, deployment of hand-held metal detectors, installation of CCTV cameras, panic buttons and first aid training., Gauteng Department of Education spokesperson Steve Mabona said the social development department has agreed to work with them in helping shape learners who have been identified as troubled.
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