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Cuban parents arrested for home education


Cuban pastor Ramón Rigal and his wife Adya living in Cuba decided to homeschool because they wanted a better education for their children. “We wanted the freedom to give our children the education that we, the parents, have chosen,” Ramón explained. Ramón tried to discuss this with the authorities, but were told that if they were to do this, he and his wife would be imprisoned and their children sent away,...

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CRL Commission classifies home education as extremism

Homeschool extremist

The Commission for Cultural, Religious and Linguistic Rights, in short the CRL commission has issued a report on the Commercialization of Religion and Abuse of People's Believe Systems. The public is invited to provide comments by the 28th of February. The commission has the power to make recommendations to organs of state with regards to legislation. It is therefore possible that recommendations in this report can end up in policies, regulations...

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Home schooling was recognized in 1996 in the SA Schools Act.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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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    Homeschooling is different for every family as it depend on the parents educational goals for their children Education is the development of the...

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