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Bargueno, David P. – Journal of Language, Identity, and Education, 2012
School language policies stand at the nexus of identity politics and human rights in contemporary South Africa. Since 1996, litigation on school language policies has been resolved on the basis of language rights. Courts have emphasized that the mere mention of single-medium schools in the constitution in no way privileges these institutions over…
Descriptors: Language Planning, Court Litigation, Foreign Countries, Educational Policy