EDUCATION AND THE WORKING CLASS, is there hope for an inclusive approach?

118pp., paperback, Stellenbosch, 2024

Sigamoney Naicker argues that education remains centred on a middle-class narrative that ignores the lived realities of the poor and marginalised and so fails children from vulnerable communities.

Former teacher Sigamoney Naicker was the first National Director of Inclusive Education in South Africa. Currently he is Adjunct Professor specializing in Inclusive Education at University of the Western Cape and Visiting Professor at Leeds Trinity University.