Nomarashiya Dolly Caluza
Nomarashiya Dolly Caluza is the Provincial Secretary of SADTU in the Kwa-Zulu Natal Province, with the largest membership at over 60,000 members. Nomarashiya holds two Master’s Degrees, one in Education: Management and Policy and another in Public Administration. She is currently pursuing a Doctorate in Education.
Nomarashiya began teaching in 1996 and is currently the principal of her school. She has held various positions within SADTU and is a member in the SADTU National Executive Committee, the highest decision-making body of SADTU in-between congresses.
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Equity and inclusion 21 March 2025 Hair discrimination and cultural bias in South Africa’s education sector
Nomarashiya Dolly Caluza
As a young, South African girlchild, I experienced elements of hair discrimination at school and in my community. I attended African schools taught by African teachers. Our teachers discouraged us from wearing our hair long, claiming that our hair did not look “clean”, forcing us to either keep it short...
Hair discrimination and cultural bias in South Africa’s education sector