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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 1996 this right was acknowledged by the introduction of art. 51 of the SA Schools act which explicitly states that parents may register their children for education at home. There are however legal issues with the registration conditions causing many parents being unwilling to register.
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Home schooling was recognized in 1996 in Section 51 of the SA Schools
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Do home learners get homework?
In general all their schoolwork is homework and they do not get to do extra work in the afternoons. A tutor might give some extra work to complete...
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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 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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Can I be a working mom and homeschool?
Single parents who are committed to homeschool organize a schedule around their work commitments and sometimes involve family or tutors to assist...
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