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Podcast: First Take SA
Episode: Gauteng Education Department Denies 64% Funding Cut for Quintile 5 Schools
Description: The Gauteng Department of Education has denied claims of a 64% funding cut for Quintile 5 schools. The department calls the claims "false, misleading and reckless", saying they've been distorted by the Democratic Alliance. The DA launched a petition against the alleged cuts, which they say will harm learners and teachers from April this year. Elvis Presslin spoke to Gauteng Education Department Spokesperson, Steve Mabona