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Bouwe van der Eems and his wife Debbie have been homeschooling their five children since 2000. Bouwe is actively involved in the Association for Homeschooling and the Pestalozzi Trust and has taken part in various meeting with Department officials since 2004. With his family he has been running the SAHomeschoolers website since 2010.

Hoeveel tuisskolers is daar in Suid-Afrika?

Aangesien meer as 90% van tuisskoolouers nie registreer by die Departement van Onderwys of enige ander instelling nie, was daar tot dusver geen objektiewe of verifieerbare skatting van hoeveel tuisleerders daar in Suid-Afrika is nie. Skattings wat in die pers aangehaal is wissel van 30 000 tot 120 000. In die sensus van 2011 is daar vir die eerste keer ’n vraag oor tuisonderwys (vraag P-18) in die sensus vraelys ingevoer....

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Moet tuisskoolouers registreer by die Departement? - Leendert van Oostrum

pestalozzi

Die wet in Gauteng verskil nie van die meeste ander provinsies nie (Wes-Kaap, KZN en Oos-Kaap - die ou Ingelse kolonies - verskil 'n bietjie in sommige opsigte, maar nie regtig t.o.v. wat ek hier sê nie). O, ja, en die Vrystaat - wat in elk geval maar 'n Ingelsgesinde Republiek was :-) Daar is 'n nasionale wet wat sê dat jy jou kind moet registreer, tensy jy goeie rede het...

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