On 13 June 2011, the Roodepoort Northsider published an article by reporter Elanie Vermaak with the title : “Do our schools pass the test?” and subtitle “‘Private education’ offers no guarantees”. In South Africa there is a national consensus that the public education system operated by the Department of Education is a dismal failure. This is the reason why private schools and homeschooling are growing exponentially. However in the article in...
In haar begrotingsrede het die minister van onderwys aangekondig dat die department ’n veldtog gaan loods om leerlinge bewus te maak van ’n Handves van Verantwoordelikhede (A Bill of Responsibilities for the Youth of South Africa). Hierdie handves is opgestel deur die Intergeloof Raad en kom neer op ’n indoktrinasie van die jeug van Suid-Afrika met die waardes van die Intergeloof beweging. Hierdie aankondiging bevestig weereens die band tussen die Departement...
They generally like being homeschooled. Some homelearners go to school for the experience but many return to homeschooling as within the homeschool...
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...
Yes, they take breaks. Some homeschool families follow the public school year calendar especially if they are involved in sport and music...
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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