13 million without adequate schooling
As Covid-19 hit South Africa, schools closed for the lockdown resulting in approximately 13 million pupils being affecte...
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As Covid-19 hit South Africa, schools closed for the lockdown resulting in approximately 13 million pupils being affected and left without any form of adequate schooling. This is according to the Public Service Commission's (PSC) quarterly bulletin. Following the lockdown, remote learning has been the solution to schools being closed. However, according to the PSC, Covid-19 has exposed inequality in the education system through the digital divide.Only 20% of schools had access to internet connectivity for teaching and learning purposes, according to a study by JET Education Services, further, the reality is that many of these learners do not have access to a stable internet connection. There have been ways around this, such as using radio to teach children.
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13 million without adequate schooling
As Covid-19 hit South Africa, schools closed for the lockdown resulting in approximately 13 million pupils being affected and left without any form of adequate schooling. This is according to the Public Service Commission's (PSC) quarterly bulletin. Following the lockdown, remote learning has been the solution to schools being closed. However, according to the PSC, Covid-19 has exposed inequality in the education system through the digital divide.Only 20% of schools had access to internet connectivity for teaching and learning purposes, according to a study by JET Education Services, further, the reality is that many of these learners do not have access to a stable internet connection. There have been ways around this, such as using radio to teach children.
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