WCED learner safety a priority amid taxi violence [SOUND]

# The Western Cape Education Department says it’s concerned about the impact of ongoing taxi violence on the safety of learners and teachers, as well as the national senior certificate examinations. The department has contingency plans in place to manage possible disruptions and is working with police and other safety structures to help learners reach examination centres safely. Education MEC Jaco Londt says psychosocial support is also available to affected schools: