Abstract

So much has been written, over the past 11 months, about '#feesmustfall' and '#nofees', that there is little, if anything, left to say. The Council on Higher Education has presented its report to the Minister of Higher Education; the Presidential Commission continues with its work; and Universities South Africa has made representations to the Minister and to the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Higher Education. All that is needed is a decision (now arrogated from university councils it would seem) - and the means of dealing with whatever will follow the decision.

Highlights

  • Much has been written, over the past 11 months, about ‘#feesmustfall’ and ‘#nofees’, that there is little, if anything, left to say

  • The Council on Higher Education has presented its report to the Minister of Higher Education; the Presidential Commission continues with its work; and Universities South Africa has made representations to the Minister and to the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Higher Education

  • In the welter of the situation faced by the South African education system, and on the implications of the decisions that need to be made, two issues seem to have been overlooked

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Introduction

Much has been written, over the past 11 months, about ‘#feesmustfall’ and ‘#nofees’, that there is little, if anything, left to say. In the welter of the situation faced by the South African education system, and on the implications of the decisions that need to be made, two issues seem to have been overlooked.

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