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[Equal Education Law Centre (EELC) @EElawcentre]

It's #MenstrualHygieneDay2025! 🩸🌍👧🏾

In SA, 7 million girls & learners who menstruate lack access to period products, water & sanitation, causing some to miss up to 25% of school. 🚰

📥Download our rights guide in partnership with @I_MenstruateZA here: https://t.co/floKBTrMMZ

[Equal Education Law Centre (EELC) @EElawcentre]

[#BudgetSpeech] What should we see in this year’s budget❓
With the Budget being tabled again tomorrow, @danpeternaddaf shares what we want to see:
1️⃣ Real increases in spending for basic edu & ECD 📚
2️⃣ Progressive revenue-raising mechanisms that protect the most vulnerable 💸

[Equal Education Law Centre (EELC) @EElawcentre]

[#BudgetSpeech] | How did we get here❓

On 21 May, Finance Minister @EnochGodongwana will propose a National Budget for the third time.📊

What happened during Budgets 1 and 2? What does this third tabling mean for South Africa’s fiscal future?

@danpeternaddaf breaks it down.

[Equal Education Law Centre (EELC) @EElawcentre]

[ANNOUNCEMENT🚨] In an unprecedented development, Cabinet has postponed #Budget2025.

We demand this delay lead to real alternatives for raising revenue from those who can afford it, not cuts to the social spending working class & marginalised communities are entitled to & need.

[Equal Education Law Centre (EELC) @EElawcentre]

[#Budget2025 📊] What key legal principles apply to education budgeting? 📚💰

Ahead of the 2025 National Budget speech, our explainer video breaks down the core principles that ensure education funding meets legal standards.

[Equal Education Law Centre (EELC) @EElawcentre]

[#Budget2025📊] On 19 February, @Treasury_RSA Minister Enoch Godongwana will table #Budget2025.

With austerity budgeting further cuts to education funding is a real concern. 🧐💵

🔎 Watch our budget video to understand the impact of austerity budgeting for Basic Education:

[Equal Education Law Centre (EELC) @EElawcentre]

[Ask a Lawyer - BELA Act 💡📢] What is the Basic Education Laws Amendment Act, and what is it not❓

🗣️ Our Researcher, Daniel Peter Al-Naddaf answers this question in the first post of our BELA Act "Ask a Lawyer" series. #BELAAct

[Equal Education Law Centre (EELC) @EElawcentre]

[Ask a Lawyer - Basic Education Laws Amendment Act 💡📢] Will parents be held liable should their child not get a place for Grade R?

Our Researcher @danpeternaddaf clears up this important issue for parents and guardians. ✅ #BELAAct

[Equal Education Law Centre (EELC) @EElawcentre]

[Ask a Lawyer - Basic Education Laws Amendment Act 💡📢] Does the BELA Act give teachers the power to help learners access abortions, and does it allow for alcohol to be served in schools?

Attorney Ebrahiem Daniels answers these important questions. 📑

[Equal Education Law Centre (EELC) @EElawcentre]

[Ask a Lawyer - Basic Education Laws Amendment Act 💡📢] Does the South African Schools Act (SASA) still apply now that the BELA Act has come into effect?

Our Researcher @danpeternaddaf explains how the BELA Act amends the SASA and how these changes affect schools across SA. 📑

[Equal Education Law Centre (EELC) @EElawcentre]

🚀🎊🎉 The Equal Education Law Centre reflects on a year of progress, advocacy, & empowerment. ✨✊🏿🫂

📣🏆📝 Our 2024 highlights showcase our unwavering commitment to justice & equality. Watch our journey, & join us in 2025 as we continue working toward a just education for all.

[Equal Education Law Centre (EELC) @EElawcentre]

🎉🚀Check out what we have been up to this year! 🗓️⚖️✊🏿

Our latest newsletter highlights our impactful work, court victories, key research, & ongoing advocacy for education justice. 🌟 Plus, get to know our team!

Read our December 2024 newsletter here:
https://t.co/48s1m8RxMJ

[A Complete Sham🎙 @Simply_Shamaria]

Y’all keep saying holidays don’t hit the same. Fam. We are the new adults. WE have to plan things. WE have to cook.

[Equal Education Law Centre (EELC) @EElawcentre]

🗞️🌟 TODAY'S THE DAY! 🌟🗞️

Our 'State of Education' newspaper is here.✊🏿

Read online here: https://t.co/b3gGkAmVgU

Let's fight for education funding ahead of tomorrow's Medium Term Budget Policy Statement! #StateOfEducation #FundOurFuture

[Equal Education Law Centre (EELC) @EElawcentre]

📣 16 organisations unite against education budget cuts! ✊🏿💰

🗞️✍️🏿Our 'State of Education' newspaper features a joint open letter to @Treasury_RSA signed by the EELC, @equal_education, @SECTION27news, @Budgetjusticesa, @UPChildLaw and @CIatUCT. #StateOfEducation #FundOurFuture

[Equal Education Law Centre (EELC) @EElawcentre]

📢 COMING SOON: Our limited edition 'State of Education' newspaper launches on Tuesday 29 October! 🗞️📰

Featuring voices of experts, teachers and activists, join us as we expose how budget cuts are bankrupting our children's futures. 👩🏿‍🏫💰 #StateOfEducation #FundOurFuture

[Vhasa 🍉🇧🇮 @JayFromVenda]

I know it's boring and so millennial but you're a whole adult now, please watch/listen to the news. You are now the grownups the news is made for.