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Department of Higher Education and Training; Revised Strategic Plan 2010/2011-2014/2015

Ministry of Education, South Africa

The strategic plan outlines the building blocks necessary to ensure a strong foundation for the educational system. It strives to ensure that the skills needed to drive South Africa’s economic growth and social development are delivered at an increasing rate for both young people and adults. The revisions apply to the sub-programmed of universities, related to their academic planning and management.

South Africa 2011 Education

Interim Policy for Early Childhood Development

Ministry of Education, South Africa

The interim policy is in recognition of the critical importance of Early Childhood Development (ECD) as a fundamental pillar of the foundation for lifelong learning. The government aims to incorporate ECD into the components of the policy framework for education and training in South Africa. It seeks to leverage programmes and strategies to help families and communities meet the needs of children from birth to at least nine years of age. The policy will “holistically cover the development of the young child and ensure an environment characterised by safety, protection, anti-bias and cultural fairness, to ensure that attitudinal and psychological healing, reconciliation and the start of nation-building can take place at a young age”.

South Africa 1997 Education

Education White Paper 6; Special Needs Education

Ministry of Education, South Africa

This represents the white paper on special needs education in South Africa, towards building an inclusive education and training system. It highlights the resolve of the national government to audit special schools, develop investment plans to improve their quality of education and accommodate learners with severe disabilities. It overhauls the process of admitting learners, and it makes provisions for structures acknowledging the central role played by specified stakeholders, as a form of replacement. The white paper, together with the white paper on early childhood development (ECD), serves as the completion of seven years of post-apartheid policy development and policy-making on education and training.

South Africa 2001 Education

Amendments- The South African Schools Act, 1996 (Act No.84 of 1996) and National Educational Policy Act, 1996 (Act No.27 of 1996)

Ministry of Education, South Africa

This document provides an amendment of the curriculum and policy and policy statement of the national curriculum statement to provide for minimum outcomes and standards and a national process and procedure for the assessment of learner achievement. It also provides an amendment to the national policy pertaining to the programme and promotion requirements for grade R-12.

South Africa 2020 Education

Plan of Action Improving access to free and quality basic education for all

Ministry of Education, South Africa

This plan includes valuable strategic pointers for ensuring that government’s substantial, yet limited, resources are used effectively to accomplish South Africa’s education mission. The emphasis in this Plan of Action is on ensuring that the poorest 40% of learners in South Africa continue to experience improvements in the quality of the schooling they receive and that all barriers to access, such as distance, school fees, or some other barrier, are removed by 2006.

South Africa 2003 Education

National Policy Pertaining to the Programme and Promotion Requirements of the National Curriculum Statement Grades R - 12)

Ministry of Education, South Africa

The policy stipulated in this document applies to public ordinary and special schools and those independent schools that offer the National Curriculum Statement Grades R – 12, which comprise; Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statements for all approved subjects listed in this document; National policy pertaining to the programme and promotion requirements of the National Curriculum Statement Grades R – 12; and National Protocol for Assessment Grades R – 12.

South Africa 2021 Education

Policy on Learner Attendance

Ministry of Education, South Africa

The purpose of this policy is to promote punctual and regular attendance at public schools and provide public schools and provincial education departments (PEDs) with standard procedures for recording, managing and monitoring learner attendance.

South Africa 2010 Education

The Education Fund Act, 2001

Ministry of Education, Tanzania

This is an Act for the establishment of the Education Fund, specifying the Powers and Functions of the Fund, management, financial provisions, and other general provisions.

Tanzania 2001 Education

National Higher Education Policy

Ministry of Education, Tanzania

This document provides a general framework for higher education in Tanzania.

Tanzania 1999 Education

Secondary Education Development Plan (SEDP) 2004 – 2009

Ministry of Education, Tanzania

This Plan outlines the framework for achieving greater access to secondary education while simultaneously tackling equity, retention, quality and management issues. Secondary Education Development Plan also addresses the Government’s policy on decentralization of the management of the delivery of social services, including education and focuses also on capacity building for the central government to improve the execution of its core functions of policy formulation, provision of a responsive regulatory framework, quality assurance, and improved monitoring and evaluation.

Tanzania 2004 Education

The Universities Act, 2005

Ministry of Education, Tanzania

An Act to make provisions for the establishment, composition and functions of the Commission for universities, the coordination and rationalization of the types and categories of universities, the promotion and financing of higher education, establishment and governance of universities, and for other related matters.

Tanzania 2005 Education