LISTEN: SAHRC concerned by 35 000 pupils who remain unplaced at schools
The SA Human Rights Commission says reports of a high number of children who have not yet been placed in schools is worrying.
The commission called for urgent measures to be put in place - after reports of severe school shortages and thousands of pupils not being accommodated.
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More than 35 000 pupils have not been placed.
The commission's Gurshwell Brooks says the matter is of a serious concern.