Title: South Africa.
Authors: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Publisher: OECD,
Year: 2008
Subjects: Education and state South Africa.; Educational change South Africa; Education South Africa
Contents: Pt 1: Country Report -- South African Education: Education in South Africa -- an overview -- Histroical context -- Policy and legislative framework -- Financing of education -- The Components (Sectors) of the Education System: Early childhood development (ECD): Policy and key targets -- Current status -- Financing and obstacles -- School (grades 1-12): Enrolment -- Repetition -- Gender parity -- Levels of education attainment -- Leraner achievment -- Foundations for learning -- Problems perceived by learners -- Problems perceived by educators -- The National School Nutrition Programme -- Promoting social cohesion -- Health in education -- Safety in schools -- Further education and training (FET) colleges: Policy and key targets -- Current status -- Financing and obstacles -- Adult basic education and training (ABET): Transforming adult basic education and training -- Special needs education (SNE): Policy and key targets -- Current status -- Financing and obstacles --^