Shack schools for shack settlements : a study of DET policies relating to the provision of school facilities in shack settlements in the PWV area.

[摘要] This report examines the policies of the Department of Education and Training (DET) regardingprovision of school facilities at the end of the eighties. It focuses specifically on the implicationsof these policies for legal freestanding shack settlements in the Pretoria-Witwatersrand-Vereeniging area. The report sets out to unravel discursive trends at the level of senior officialswithin the DET related to the provision of schools in shack settlements as well as the policiesand practices which emanated from these discourses. These are related to broader state strategiesand particularly population movement and settlement policies. The effects of these practices areassessed in terms of equity.(Abbreviation abstract)

[发布机构] University of the Witwatersrand