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South African Government Policy: Library Guide: Education, Special needs

Bibliographic records and links of South African government policies, plans and strategies

Policies

South Africa. Department of Basic Education. Policy on screening, identification, assessment and support. Pretoria: Department of Basic Education, 2014.

South Africa. Department of Education    National policy regarding further education and training programmes :   approval of the policy document : an addendum to the policy document, the National Senior Certificate a qualification at level 4 on the National Qualifications Framework (NQF), regarding learners with special needs.   [Pretoria :   Government Printer,   2006]. Shelf no. G 68 E.EDUC.06.NATI 

South Africa. Department of Higher Education and Training. Strategic policy framework on disability for the post-school education and training system. Pretoria: Department of Higher Education and Training, March 2018.

Gauteng (South Africa). Department of Education. Gauteng Department of Education disability rights policy.

Consultative paper

South Africa. Department of Education. Consultative Paper No 1 on Special Education: Building an Inclusive Education and Training System, First Steps. Pretoria: Department of Education, August 30, 1999.

Draft policies

South Africa. Department of Higher Education and Training. Draft strategic disability policy framework for the post-school education and training system, 2016. Pretoria: Department of Higher Education and Training, 2016.

South Africa. Department of Basic Education. The draft policy for the provision of quality education and support for children with severe to profound intellectual disability. Pretoria: Department of Basic Education, October 2016.

White papers

South Africa. Department of Education. Education white paper 6 : special needs education : building an inclusive education and training system. Pretoria: Dept. of Education, 2001. Shelf no. G 68 E.EDUC.01.EDUC

 

Implementation

South Africa. Department of Basic Education.  Report on the Implementation of Education White Paper 6 on Inclusive Education An Overview for the Period: 2013 ‐ 2015. Pretoria: Department of Basic Education, May 2015. Shelf no. G 68 E.EDUC.15.REPO

South Africa. Department of Education. Implementing White Paper 6: Inclusive Learning Programmes: Participant's Manual, Version Two, July 2007. South Africa. Department of Education, 2007.

South Africa. Department of Education. Implementing White Paper 6: Screening, Identification, Assessment and Support: Participant’s Manual, Version Two, July 2007. South Africa. Department of Education, 2007.

South Africa. Parliament. Joint Monitoring Committee on Children, Youth and Persons with Disabilities. Department of Education on White Paper on Inclusive Education and Report on Special Schools: briefing, 04 June 2002.

 

Strategies

South Africa. Department of Education. National Strategy on Screening, Identification, Assessment and Support: School Pack. Pretoria: Department of Education, 2008. "This Strategy forms part of the Implementation of Education White Paper 6 – Special Needs Education: Building an Inclusive Education and Training System."

Plans

South Africa. Department of Education. Directorate Inclusive Education. Framework and Management Plan for the First Phase of Implementation of Inclusive Education, 2005-2009: Managing the Transition Towards an Inclusive Education System. Pretoria: Department of Education, 05/10/2005.