Diffusing conflict in schools

We live in a country which faces a range of challenges which might impact on social interaction of individuals. The education system is not exempted from struggle as learners spend most of their time within the classroom setting than the home with schools in underprivileged communities feeling the brunt of socials pressures including crime, gang violence, abuse etc. In recent months some schools across the country has been in the middle of conflict situations relating to policy reform, ill-discipline, and bullying, abuse and gang violence. To help us make sense of how conflict is managed on a school level we chat to Mr Riyaad Najaar

Guest: Mr Riyaad Najaar
Position: chairman of the Progressive Principals' Association and principal at Spine Road High School