Madelaine Schoeman

Madelaine Schoeman is a former principal of Ntsika Secondary School in Makhanda, South Africa, known for her advocacy for educational reform in the Eastern Cape. During her tenure, she significantly improved the school's matric pass rate from 29% to 87% and has been vocal about the systemic underfunding of schools in the province. Schoeman has criticized education officials for their failure to address the dire needs of students, emphasizing the moral implications of withholding funds meant for quality education.