Attention parents: These school changes will soon be compulsory for kids
The Department of Basic Education is making big changes to the country's schooling system to 'improve education and job outcomes'.
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The Department of Basic Education is making big changes to the country's schooling system to 'improve education and job outcomes'.
The DA has already received more than 11 000 signatures combined on our English and Afrikaans #StopSchoolCapture petitions. The petitions aim to stop the ANC government from enacting problematic clauses of their Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Bill, which will essentially waters down the school governing bodies’ (SGB) powers to make decisions regarding language policies and admissions.
South Africa’s Parliament is expected to deal with several important pieces of legislation in the coming year, including issues around land expropriation and…
Thousands of new classrooms and teachers would be needed for R17.6bn project
This new education law will further centralise power in the hands of cadres and limit parents’ rights. South Africa needs child-centred education reform. Stop state control of schools!