Having attended the court case on the enforceability of the curriculum, I was struck again by the injustice of citizens being forced to expend such vast amounts of money, time and energy simply to be allowed their explicitly stated constitutional rights and freedoms. Having thought about the arguments presented to the court over two days, I also considered the possible consequences for homeschoolers.It seems to me that there are likely outcomes,...
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Homeschooling and the law
Home schooling was recognized in 1996 in Section 51 of the SA Schools
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Will digital ID’s affect homeschoolers?
South Africa is busy introducing digital ID’s. Many parents are concerned that this will infringe on the freedom to choose home education. Creating a...
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Where can I find homeschool support groups?
There are many support groups consisting of parents that do things together and help each other. These groups operate on Facebook, mailing lists and...
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Do I need to be a qualified teacher?
No. Research has found no correlation between the qualification of the parent and the academic performance of the child. Research shows that...
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What is home education or homeschooling?
Home education is the oldest form of education. The school system as we know it is actually fairly new. It is done under the guidance and the...
