Homeschooling parents were recently shocked when the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) not once, but twice attempted to curb the liberty of parents to choose what is in the best interest of their children. On 11 February the WCED issued Draft 8 of a proposed policy on home education that unlawfully requires parents to use the state curriculum, register before 30 September of the year before they can start homeschooling, prohibiting...
Navorsing toon dat meeste tuisonderwys gedoen word in ’n tradisionele gesin. 97.9% van tuisleerders in die VSA kom uit ’n gesin van ’n getroude egpaar. In ’n vorige blog artikel is aangetoon dat tuisonderwys nie slegs ’n onderwysmodel is wat kinders beskerm teen die geweld in skole nie, maar kinders ook grootmaak in ’n omgewing wat verhoed dat hulle later deel word van die geweldskultuur, aangesien tuisonderwys ’n onderwysmodel is wat...
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Frequently Asked Questions
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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...
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Do home learners sometimes wish they were in school and were normal?
They generally like being homeschooled. Some homelearners go to school for the experience but many return to homeschooling as within the homeschool...
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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 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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