Discussion on whether the state should prescribe a curriculum to homeschooling parents on the program "Interface" on SABC 3 on 29 January 2017. Participants are Bouwe van der Eems of the Pestalozzi Trust, Moses Simelane from Dept. of Basic Education and Lara Ragpot from University of Johannesburg.
Interface on SABC 3 - Jan 2017
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nNu0P3HMupA&feature=youtu.be
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Do homeschoolers take holidays?
Yes, they take breaks. Some homeschool families follow the public school year calendar especially if they are involved in sport and music...
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Do home learners get homework?
In general all their schoolwork is homework and they do not get to do extra work in the afternoons. A tutor might give some extra work to complete...
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How does homeschooling work?
Homeschooling is different for every family as it depend on the parents educational goals for their children Education is the development of the...
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Is homeschooling legal in South Africa?
Yes. Since 1994, the right for parents to home educate their children was legalised in South Africa through the adoption of the new constitution. In...
