I would like to respond to Des Squire’s thought-provoking comments. Firstly, I do not think that yet another vocational institution needs to be introduced to an already totally confused public. I agree that South Africans are title- and status-behep and that to be able to tell people that they were […]
Catherine Anne Robertson
I couldn’t agree with Des more. In Germany, they have the dual system which is similar to what he is advocating, however with notable differences. No student is self-enrolled at a vocational college. The employer enrols an employee onto a programme (not necessarily technical; it could be hospitality or tourism […]
Response to reconsidering NSDS III
I couldn’t agree with Des more. In Germany, they have the dual system which is similar to what he is advocating, however with notable differences. No student is self-enrolled at a vocational college. The employer enrols an employee onto a programme (not necessarily technical; it could be hospitality or tourism […]
Response to reconsidering NSDS III
I think it is an absolute tragedy that our schools are letting us down to such an extent that children have to be re-taught the basics in order to enter not only institutions of higher learning, but FET colleges as well. Out of every 20 young people tested for the […]