Education
Question by:
Hon Lorraine Botha
Answered by:
Hon Debbie Schäfer
Question Number:
17
Question Body:
- How many applications per district has her Department received from parents to homeschool children for the remainder of the academic year;
- whether all quintile 1, 2 and 3 schools have received PPE and sanitising equipment; if not, why not; if so, what are the relevant details?
Answer Body:
(1) See table below:
District | Total |
Metro North | 38 |
Metro South | 4 |
Metro East | 8 |
Metro Central | 5 |
West Coast | 10 |
Cape Winelands | 5 |
Overberg | 7 |
Eden & Central Karoo | 5 |
Total | 82 |
We have received a total of 82 applications at the district offices, but a few hundred email and telephonic enquiries on home education.
(2) All quintile 1, 2 and 3 schools received PPE and sanitising equipment prior to opening on 1 June 2020.
Date:
Friday, June 5, 2020
