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Ubisi, Lindokuhle – Journal of LGBT Youth, 2023
With the dawn of a constitutional democracy, South Africa has enacted contentious policies, such as outlawing capital punishment and legalizing same-sex marriage. Within the educational environment, the religious education (RE) and comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) polices remain the most controversial to date. A comparative analysis of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, School Policy, Sex Education
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Maistry, Suriamurthee – Education as Change, 2022
The report of the Ministerial Committee on Transformation and Social Cohesion revealed that exclusionary practices are commonplace in South African universities. They remain a compelling factor that contributes to student attrition in Master's and doctoral programmes, and they were a trigger to the #RhodesMustFall movement. Universities, oblivious…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Practices, Inclusion, Research Universities
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Sibanda, Gladys Mankoana; Beckmann, Johan L. – South African Journal of Education, 2021
In this article we report on a qualitative study done in Pretoria, South Africa, in which we investigated the experiences of 2 representatives of the Gauteng Department of Education (GDE); School Governing Body (SGB) spokespersons from 4 schools located in the Gauteng province, 2 representatives of the Federation of SGBs, 4 principals from 4…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Admission (School), School Policy, Elementary Schools
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Ebewo, Patrick J.; Sirayi, Mzo – Africa Education Review, 2018
During the apartheid rule in South Africa, established universities and other tertiary institutions were forcibly segregated to serve particular racial groups. Some critics have stated that the apartheid regime in South Africa supported an exclusively Western model of education, and that university education was based on a mono-cultural approach…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Social Change