The Foundations for learning campaign: helping hand or hurdle?

The education system in South Africa has failed to produce competent learners. The effect thereof is intensely felt by higher education institutions. Many of the country's first-year students cannot read, write and comprehend satisfactorily. Public outcry has forced the Department of Basic Educ...

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Main Author: Corinne Meier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Education Association of South Africa 2011-01-01
Series:South African Journal of Education
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.za/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0256-01002011000400008&lng=en&tlng=en