Schoolbag desks for grade 1s — class hypocrisy parading as goodwill
There is something quite distasteful when middle class people pass off as solutions to education for working class children something that they themselves would not dream of using for their own offspring.
I speak of course of the recent donation to black schools of branded desks made by McDonald’s and MiDesk working with the department of basic education...
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