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Meda, L.; Sookrajh, R.; Maharaj, B. – Africa Education Review, 2012
This paper questions whether the second Millennium Development Goal of achieving universal primary education targets by 2015 for all children to complete a full course of primary schooling, can be realised. A key contention of this paper is that this forecast is far-fetched when we take into cognizance refugee children's accessibility to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Refugees, Access to Education, Migrant Children
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Venter, Elza; Rambau, Eunice – South African Journal of Education, 2011
Self care is one of the options for parents in need of after school care for their children. In certain studies self care is seen as detrimental to development and academic performance, but in other studies children do fairly well notwithstanding their latchkey situation--self care could teach young people a sense of personal responsibility and…
Descriptors: Literacy, Academic Achievement, Latchkey Children, Low Income