Education in a New South Africa
Crisis and Change

A collaborative series with the University of Cambridge Faculty of Education highlighting leading-edge research across Teacher Education, International Education Reform and Language Education.

Robert J. Balfour (Author)

9781107447295, Cambridge University Press

Paperback / softback, published 24 September 2015

286 pages
24 x 16.8 x 1.6 cm, 0.51 kg

Education in South Africa: Crisis and Change describes the dilemmas and challenges affecting education in one of the world's most diverse and fascinating new democracies, as it moves away from the race hierarchies of the apartheid period, and towards the ideals of race integration and the creation of a non-sexist and non-racist Rainbow Nation.

Part One Chapter 1 Schooling in Africa
Chapter 2 Teacher Education in South Africa: Part of the problem or part of the solution?
Chapter 3 University reform: Access, integration, success and research
Chapter 4 Technical, vocational and further education and training in South Africa
Part Two Transformation for equality of recognition and provision in education
Chapter 5 Gender and diversity in education transformation
Chapter 6 Language, education and transformation
Chapter 7 Funding education in South Africa: Schools, universities, colleges and students

Subject Areas: Educational: Citizenship & social education [YQN], Educational material [YQ]