South African Schools Act, 1996

South African Schools Act NO. 84 is established by the government of South Africa on 15 November, 1996.[1]

The act is create to provide uniform system for the organizations,governance and funding of schools in the country.[2] The school act is structured into seven chapters. These chapters express the structure of schools, their funding, the organization of the different types of schools, the structure of the educational process. By this act Schools are classified as primary or secondary. Separately the two types of schools are further classified into five and four types respectively.[3].. The law obliges school primary education for all children from the age of seven.[4]

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References
  1. South African schools act,1996 : Suid-Afrikaanse Skolewet, 1996 worldcat.org/
  2. Official webpage gov.za/
  3. SOUTH AFRICAN SCHOOLS ACT 84 OF 1996REGULATIONS RELATING TO MINIMUM UNIFORM NORMS ANDSTANDARDS FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL INFRASTRUCTURE ANGELINA MATSIE MOTSHEKGA, MPMINISTER OF BASIC EDUCATIONDATE: 26/11/2013 equaleducation.org.za
  4. WHAT EVERY PARENT SHOULD KNOW ABOUT THE SA SCHOOLS’ ACThighwaymail.co.za/
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