DStv Channel 403 Wednesday, 13 November 2024

New Basic Education Minister wants grade 4 pupils to read for meaning

JOHANNESBURG - Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube will be visiting all nine provinces.

This is to discuss challenges before making any major policy changes.

Gwarube says that she wants to make sure grade four pupils can read for meaning.

The country's education system faces broken infrastructure, overcrowded classes and pit latrines after 30 years of freedom.

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