Good quality education is a prominent thought in any parent's mind. But, with today's high cost of living, one needs to be able to earn well to afford private school education, which, the general public sees as being superior to the one offered in the public sector. What about home schooling? This is a growing trend in South Africa. An increasing number of parents are resorting to home-schooling for their children.
SABC News - September 2019
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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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Will digital ID’s affect homeschoolers?
South Africa is busy introducing digital ID’s. Many parents are concerned that this will infringe on the freedom to choose home education. Creating a...
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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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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...
