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2017-07-28 – Undercurrents Vol 7 number 21 – Holiday Happenings
in UC2017, Undercurrents/by GBF Admin2017-03-17 – Undercurrents Vol 7 number 10 – Some important legalities around Grade R in our schools
in UC2017, Undercurrents/by GBF Admin2017-11-17 – UNDERCURRENTS 2017 – VOLUME 7 NUMBER 35 – AN EARLY HEADS-UP AROUND SGB ELECTIONS
in UC2017, UC2021, Undercurrents/by GBFWith SGB elections for all schools due in March, there is some important preparatory work to be done – and some of it should be carried out before the end of 2017. This edition seeks to give you a heads-up on what you need to have in place before you close school at the end of the year.
2017-10-24 – UNDERCURRENTS 2017 – SPECIAL BELA EDITION
in UC2017, Undercurrents/by GBFAn explanation of the proposed amendments to the South African Schools Act as encapsulated in the Basic Laws Amendment Bill published on 13 October 2017
2017-09-22 – UNDERCURRENTS 2017 – VOLUME 7 NUMBER 29 – BASIC EDUCATION LAWS AMENDMENT BILL 2017 VERY MUCH ON THE TABLE
in UC2017, Undercurrents/by GBFA description of some of the details reportedly in the latest version of the Basic Education Laws Amendment Bill.
2017-09-08 – UNDERCURRENTS 2017 – VOLUME 7 NUMBER 27 – DOES OUR HUMAN RIGHTS REGIMEN ALLOW FOR DISCIPLINE
in UC2017, Undercurrents/by GBFA new look at whether those in schools are entitled to put in place disciplinary processes and maintain learner discipline.
2017-09-01 – UNDERCURRENTS 2017 – VOLUME 7 NUMBER 26 – BUDGETING AND THE BUDGET MEETING
in UC2017, Undercurrents/by GBFAn updated set of documents, guidelines and motions to be put at the budget meeting for parents, together with some tips and suggestions around the budgeting process.
2017-08-18 – UNDERCURRENTS 2017 – VOLUME 7 NUMBER 24 – WHAT MAKES SCHOOLS WORK
in UC2017, Undercurrents/by GBFA summary of the findings of the National Education Evaluation and Development Unit (NEEDU) on what makes/allows schools in difficult circumstances to perform way above expectations and the norm in the matric exam. Their findings include lessons which could be applied successfully in all schools.
2017-08-11 – UNDERCURRENTS 2017 – VOLUME 7 NUMBER 23 – RESPONDING TO ALLEGATIONS OF SEXUAL MISCONDUCT IN SCHOOLS
in UC2017, UC2021, Undercurrents/by GBFAllegations of sexual misconduct in our schools have unfortunately been on the rise in recent times. This edition looks at both the legal and technical expectations to which schools need to adhere, and best practice in handling the allegations as they arise. We attempt to provide guidance in regard to both respects.