Governing bodies and learner discipline: managing rural schools in South Africa through a code of conduct

The South African SchoolsAct of 1996 provides that school governing bodies (SGBs) should adopt and assist in the enforcement of a learner code of conduct to maintain discipline effectively. This study focuses on the perceptions and experiences of SGBs in managing discipline in rural secondary school...

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Main Authors: Raj Mestry, Jan Khumalo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Education Association of South Africa 2012-01-01
Series:South African Journal of Education
Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.za/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0256-01002012000100008