# The Western Cape Education Department has called on parents with multiple placement offers for Grade R, 1 or 8 in 2026 to confirm their choice by the end of today. Education MEC David Maynier says double-parked parents are delaying placements for others. He urges urgent confirmation of placements as many parents wait to place their children:
Parents must confirm 2026 school placements in Western Cape today [SOUND]
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