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Download full textMestry, Raj – South African Journal of Education, 2016
In view of redressing past imbalances created by the apartheid regime and achieving equity in funding public schools, the post-1994 government introduced the Norms and Standards for School Funding policy that severely reduces state funding to schools located within affluent areas. However, the South African Schools Act, No. 84 of 1996 makes…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Fees, Fund Raising, Educational Finance
Direct linkMestry, Raj; Berry, Brian – Africa Education Review, 2016
The government has made great strides in redressing past imbalances in education through the National Norms and Standards for School Funding (NNSSF) policy that focuses on equity in school funding. This NNSSF model compels the state to fund public schools according to a poverty quintile system, where poor schools are allocated much more funding…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Public Schools, Stakeholders, Funding Formulas
