Post-doctoral researcher, Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Yunus Omar taught at Harold Cressy High School in Cape Town, and in the School of Education at the University of Cape Town. His teaching focused on the sociology of education and the history of Southern African education. His PhD (Education) was obtained from the University of Cape Town in 2015. His thesis examined the teaching life of Alie Fataar.
Born into revolution: reflections on a radical teacher’s life
Mar 27, 2017 16:05 pm UTC| Insights & Views
-Alie Fataar was a teacher. Perhaps that doesnt seem glamorous and very important. But Fataar, who would have turned 100 this month, is one of the many South African unknowns whose life and work can point the country today...
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