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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.

Hof bevestig : Nasionale kurrikulum bind nie private onderwys nie

Verklaring deur die Pestalozzi Trust        25 Maart 2011 Regter Cynthia Pretorius het vandag in die Pretoriase Hooggeregshof verklaar dat die nasionale kurrikulum nie bindend is op onafhanklike skole en ouers wat tuisonderwys gee nie. Die regter het ‘n aansoek deur tuisskolers en private skole, om die kurrikulum nie-bindend te verklaar, verwerp. Sy het beslis dat ‘n uitspraak van die Grondwetlike Hof in 2001 die aansoek oorbodig maak. Mnr. Bouwe van der...

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South Africa: Sinking deeper into mediocrity

I have in front of me the 2010 "Statement of Results" for the National Senior Certificate statement of a youngster who demands to study at university. They are: Afrikaans 43, English 39, mathematical literacy 38, life orientation 78, business studies 41, computer applications technology 31, life sciences 28 At the bottom of the certificate is this unbelievable statement: "The candidate qualifies for the national senior certificate and fulfils the minimum requirements...

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