Critics need to take a more holistic view of the matric results.
Researchers take issue with the suggestion of new colleges of education for foundation-phase teachers.
“Community engagement needs to be a core value in education,” says Minister of Education Naledi Pandor. “This is an initiative that cannot be overemphasised. It is a lifelong commitment.” She was speaking at the launch of a community engagement project and research centre — the Centre for Education Practice Research –at the University of Johannesburg (UJ) on April 24.