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IN-DEPTH | Basic education during Covid-19: ‘We will feel the effect for years to come’ – expert

A team called ‘The Germinators’, from Laudium, disinfecting classes and offices at the Pretoria Muslim Trust Sunni School in Laudium.

PHOTO: Alet Pretorius, Gallo Images

South African school children missed at least three-quarters of a school year in the past two calendar years due to the Covid-19 pandemic, new research at Stellenbosch University has found.  The university’s Department of Economics’ Research on Socioeconomic Policy (RESEP) unit concluded this by using data from all public schools in the Western Cape, across Grades 3, 6, and 9 in both language and mathematics,…

Tags: Covid 19 | Laudium | Pretoria | Stellenbosch | Trust | University | Western Cape

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