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AllAfrica is running a year-long series produced by PRI's The World called School Year: Learning Poverty and Success in a South African Township. The special series follows the fortunes of the Centre of Science and Technology (COSAT) - a public high school serving families in one of South Africa's largest and most densely populated townships, Khayelitsha.
Making Peace at Home: A Mother and Daughter's Story
"Who can you talk to about important emotional issues? Your parents, or your friends? That was the question posed to a group of tenth grade COSAT students during an English class debate - their answers may surprise you. read»
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Making Sandwiches to Help Disabled Children
At 10:25 each morning, students at the Centre of Science and Technology (COSAT) get their first break of the day. read more»
Does Prayer Belong in South Africa's Public Schools?
At COSAT, school assemblies usually begin with a prayer, delivered by a teacher. It's often given in Xhosa - the first language of most COSAT students. read more»
Our Guest Teacher Tweeters
The team at The World has created a twitter account - @PRISchoolYear - and they are handing over the keys to teachers around the world. read more»
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