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World Questions: South Africa

World Questions

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Educational Reform and Heritage Preservation

This chapter addresses the alarming performance of South African students in international assessments, highlighting the need for a focus on fundamental skills like reading and writing. It discusses the systemic challenges within the education sector, particularly affecting early childhood development and resource allocation. Additionally, the chapter explores the complexities of preserving Robben Island as a cultural heritage site while considering its potential commercialization and the importance of maintaining its educational significance.

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