South Africa: Dept to Develop Framework for Non-Fee Paying Schools

31 October 2006

The Department of Education is to develop a framework which allows advantaged schools to receive subsidies if they enrolled non-fee paying learners.

This after Education Minister Naledi Pandor recognised that the number of fee exemptions granted to poor learners at certain schools was becoming a burden on schools' finances.

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