Beckmann, Johan L.2007-03-222007-03-222006-06Beckmann, J 2006, 'The state's liability for damage or loss in connection with educational activity in public schools : recent minor judgments : education law update', Perspectives in education, vol. 24, issue 2, pp. 181-184. [http://journals.sabinet.co.za/ej/ejour_persed.html]0081-2463http://hdl.handle.net/2263/2005Discusses two cases which dealt with the power of governing bodies to create educator posts in addition to posts on the official post establishment and the power of a public school acting through its governing body to buy educational equipment for the school and to enter into financial agreements for such a purchase.43500 bytesapplication/pdfenPerspectives in educationLawEducationSchoolsCourt casesCourt judgementsSouthview High SchoolEducation lawDamage liabilityPublic schoolsSchool governing bodiesSouth African Schools Act 84 of 1996Ficksburg Primary SchoolState's liabilitySouth AfricaAfricaArticle