Exploring the relevance of the BELA Bill to home schooling
By Duduzile Zwane | Published Sep 18, 2024
Home education was legalised in South Africa under the South African Schools Act (SASA) in 1996. The new Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Bill does not aim to change this legislation, but to further guarantee that every child receives an education that is on par with what they would receive if they were in a public school.