May 28, 2020

Learners voice their concerns about schools’ reopening

MMA in the media
By Baatile Mohale 81 Comments

28 May 2020, Review Fourways, Content provided

share their concerns about returning to school. Photo: Stock Image

How will the Department of Education recover lost time? Will learners have to repeat the school year? Will universities and other tertiary institutions lower their admission point scores?

These were among the questions brought to the table by learners who participated in a webinar recently as part of Media Monitoring Africa’s (MMA) web series titled Getting to Grips.

MMA hopes to provide a platform that can educate young minds about the coronavirus and its impact on their daily lives.This discussion was brought about to ease the curious young minds of the some of the country’s learners who are feeling uneasy with regards to the lack of clarity around their current schooling year.

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