The Department of Basic Education's draft regulations on minimum uniform norms and standards for schools, published in terms of a court settlement, are wholly inadequate. They do not even begin to address the objective of providing quality education for all.
The Minister has provided a draft that contains no technical information or content that can be used to hold government accountable. It lacks both short- and long-term time frames, instead making continual, vague references to 'progressive realisation'.
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