From 2011 more pupils in South African schools will have access to free education, the South African Department of Basic Education announced recently.
This has been welcomed by Naptosa, but it also warned, that the system would now have to focus on the quality of the education provided. This observation is crucial since the current roll-out of no-fee schools has drawn sharp criticism for its failure to properly resource such schools.
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