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Compulsory Grade R — all you need to know about the first year of formal schooling

Compulsory Grade R legislation in South Africa, effective from 2025, aims to enhance early education access. However, ...
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Rushed qualifications for Grade R teachers could disrupt education, warns committee chair

The integration of Grade R into the formal schooling system must be approached with caution, as the demands for specific qualifications among Grade R teachers have the potential to disrupt learning.
Business Wire

Age of Learning Enters Schools Business—Launches Personalized, Adaptive Early Learning Math Program, My Math Academy

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Age of Learning, a leading education technology innovator and creator of the popular online learning program ABCmouse, today announced the launch of My Math Academy, a ...
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Treasury’s decision not to allocate extra funding imperils compulsory Grade R roll-out

While the Bela Act makes Grade R attendance compulsory, the National Treasury’s refusal to allocate additional funding leaves provinces struggling to deliver on the promise of universal early ...