The DBE textbook story that South Africa isn’t being told

A once-in-14-years opportunity to put better books in South African classrooms. Daily Maverick’s Rebecca Davis investigated what happened when a group of educators tried to seize it — and who is driving the narrative against them. 

Reporting by: Rebecca Davis
Filmed by: Joel Seboa
Edited by: Joel Seboa
Produced by: Emilie Gambade 
Creative lead by: Malibongwe Tyilo
Sub-edited by: Kevin Flynn

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