Creator
Theresa Michael
How a geographic environment shapes a child’s learning
A child’s postal code dictates whether they will have quality early childhood development programmes that provide stimulation and nurturing environments necessary for learning
A grandmother is a library: Support for their caregiving role is vital
Gogos in South Africa, who look after millions of children, often without assistance, need to be empowered with resources and training
It no longer takes a village to raise a child, it takes a nation
The challenge is about infrastructure, qualified teachers, nutrition, safety, inclusive learning materials and, above all, political will and national coordination
Settlement of the Bela Act dispute has shifted to adults’ concerns, sidelining those of children
Clauses 4 and 5 of the Basic Education Laws Amendment can create a more inclusive and equitable education system