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TOPIC 2
Section 23 Medium of
instruction in preschool
Notwithstanding subsection 17(1),
languages other than the national
language may be used as a medium of
instruction in kindergartens, but where
a kindergarten uses a language other
than the national language, the
national language shall be taught as a
compulsory subject.
SUMMARY
Education Act is the foundation of the
National Education System which
contains all aspects associated with the
national education rooted with the
national philosophy. The understanding
of the teachers about the importance
of this act is very important when
carrying out duties as an educator so
that they could be in line with the
vision and mission of the ministry of
education and government in general.
TUTORIAL TASK
Study and analyse the content of the
sections in the Education Act 1996
(Act 550).
State the implications of the sections
to pupils, teachers, schools,
curriculum and the National
Education System.