Over 200 parents, students, and activists marched in Cape Town on June 15th to demand immediate school placement for children still awaiting spaces more than halfway through the academic year. The protesters gathered at the Western Cape Provincial Legislature before proceeding to the Department of Education offices, voicing concerns about significant learning loss. Parents report children have effectively lost five months of instruction due to the delays. Demonstrators carried placards and sang protest songs, highlighting the urgency of the situation. The protest underscores ongoing challenges in the region regarding access to education. Authorities have yet to publicly respond to the specific demands made during the demonstration.