Human Rights Day: The right to education remains elusive. Why is this so?

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Human Rights Day: The right to education remains elusive. Why is…Vivaldi Day: it’s all about youThe right to education does not mean the same as education for all; it means the right to education that aligns with one’s financial means.

South Africa appears to have near universal access to basic education , yet there are problems of quality within the system. The country has performed dismally on national and comparative international tests. Coming last out of the 50 participating countries in the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study 2003 and last of 40 participating countries in the most recent Progress in International Reading Literacy Study .

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