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 Angie Motshekga From the midst of the rubble that used to be the government school system, instructions are now going out to kill off alternative options. However, mothers who are also intellectual and business leaders, such as Mampela Ramphele and Wendy Luhabe, tell us that our shools are now worse than Bantu Education.
They should know. Bantu Education is what they had, before 1976.
But Angie Motshekga, MEC for Education in Gauteng, wants all homeschoolers to be qualified and certified teachers (of which there are fewer in the schools every day), all home education to comply with the discredited national curriculum, and all homelearners to follow programmes registered wih the South African Qualificaions Authority (SAQA). Those are only some of the "guidelines and criteria" the MEC intends to impose on homeschoolers in Gauteng.
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A Pretoria high school has reversed its decision to reject an application for a former home learner to enter the school for Grade 8. The school reconsidered its position after representations from the parent. The parent was supported by the Pestalozzi Trust and assited by a former member of the Pestalozzi Board of Trustees. |
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“Van die kinders wat tuisonderwys ontvang wou terugkeer na ons skool maar kon nie die toelatingseksamen slaag nie" - Dr JM Theunissen, Hoof : Hoërskool Overkruin, Pretoria Zambi Skolenuus September 2006 |
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