Home schooling as an open-learning educational challenge in South Africa - UOVS 2007
http://www.ajol.info/index.php/saje/article/viewFile/25100/20769
Research article by Susette Brynard from UOVS, published in 2007. Despite current legislation which makes provision for collaboration between the public school sector and home schooling, it appears that much can still be done to move towards a closer partnership. Consequently she investigated the possibilities of such a liaison.
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