SOUTH AFRICA: "Children's Right to Education in Hospital"

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Summary: A 32 page review for South Africa, and with insights from other countries, of the right of children to early childhood education and schooling when hospitalised.

 

Contents:

  • Extent of provision

  • Challenges to be overcome;

  • What parents, pupils, community members and officials can do about the challenges;

  • A draft MoU for collaboration by Health and Education departments;

  • Profiles of three hospital schools;

  • List of contacts and resources;

  • Glossary;

  • References;

  • Photos and children’s drawings from South Africa hospital schools.

Owner: Jill Krugerpdf: http://erpbooklets.files.wordpress.com/2013/01/hospital_schools_web2.pdf

Articles: 
Article 28: Education
Article 24: Health and health services
Article 29: Aims of education
Organisation: 
Terre des Hommes
Attachment Link: 
http://erpbooklets.files.wordpress.com/2013/01/hospital_schools_web2.pdf
Web: 
http://erpbooklets.wordpress.com/
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