Education Department addresses Grade 1 book drama

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After the story of the little girl who came home with her school issued textbook that calls mom and dad's role in the home into question, Jane needed to get to the bottom of this and speak directly to the Department of Education. Listen to Jane's chat with Sifiso Sibiya, who is Deputy Director Of Learning And Teaching Support Material (LTSM), to get some answers on this matter.

31 May 2017 English South Africa Society & Culture · Kids & Family

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