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EDL3703
Assignment 2
Semester 2 2024
(351858) - DUE 28
August 2024
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED ANSWERS
, EDL3703 Assignment 2 Semester 2 2024 (351858) -
DUE 28 August 2024
Assignment 2 – 28 August 2024
2. With Two Two Relevant Cases (Namely One Related To A Learner’s
Rastafarian Dreadlock
Hairstyle And Then Other To The Wearing Of A Nose-Stud By A
Learner). Briefly Explain How The
South African Courts Have Dealt With Disputes Between Learners And
School Governing Bodies
About Learners Hairstyles And The Wearing Of Certain Pieces Of
Jewellery Which Are Contrary To The
School’s Code Of Conduct. In Your Answer, You Must Also Discuss How
The Courts Have Interpreted
The Various Rights Affecting Such Disputes.
To address how South African courts have dealt with disputes between learners and school
governing bodies regarding hairstyles and jewelry, we can look at two landmark cases: one
involving a Rastafarian dreadlock hairstyle and the other involving the wearing of a nose-stud.
We will examine the courts' interpretations of the relevant rights and how these rights are
balanced against school codes of conduct.
1. Introduction
• State the focus of the analysis: how the South African courts have addressed disputes
over hairstyles and jewelry in schools, particularly regarding learners' rights versus
school codes of conduct.
EDL3703
Assignment 2
Semester 2 2024
(351858) - DUE 28
August 2024
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED ANSWERS
, EDL3703 Assignment 2 Semester 2 2024 (351858) -
DUE 28 August 2024
Assignment 2 – 28 August 2024
2. With Two Two Relevant Cases (Namely One Related To A Learner’s
Rastafarian Dreadlock
Hairstyle And Then Other To The Wearing Of A Nose-Stud By A
Learner). Briefly Explain How The
South African Courts Have Dealt With Disputes Between Learners And
School Governing Bodies
About Learners Hairstyles And The Wearing Of Certain Pieces Of
Jewellery Which Are Contrary To The
School’s Code Of Conduct. In Your Answer, You Must Also Discuss How
The Courts Have Interpreted
The Various Rights Affecting Such Disputes.
To address how South African courts have dealt with disputes between learners and school
governing bodies regarding hairstyles and jewelry, we can look at two landmark cases: one
involving a Rastafarian dreadlock hairstyle and the other involving the wearing of a nose-stud.
We will examine the courts' interpretations of the relevant rights and how these rights are
balanced against school codes of conduct.
1. Introduction
• State the focus of the analysis: how the South African courts have addressed disputes
over hairstyles and jewelry in schools, particularly regarding learners' rights versus
school codes of conduct.
