In a letter on Nov. 21, current headmaster David Harman, who is named asa defendant in the lawsuit, strongly disputed the comparison with Penn State and, in a letter to the school community, detailed steps that had been taken.
When CNN visited a Mathabisana primary school in Umguza, in the southwest of Zimbabwe, headmaster Nonkululeko Ndlovu said that at one point teachers used charcoal asa substitute for chalk.