More Afrikaans Model C schools are increasingly adopting English as a medium of instruction

The Department of Basic Education has reported a marked increase in the number of former Afrikaans Model C schools adopting ...
EWN

DBE says Afrikaans former model C schools are starting to introduce English as medium of instruction

Deputy Director General for Delivery and Support, Simone Geyer, told MPs that there is progress in terms of language policies ...
LEADERSHIP Newspaper

Federal Government Scraps Mother Tongue As Language Of Instruction

The Federal Government has cancelled the national policy mandating the use of indigenous languages as the medium of instruction in schools, declaring English as the only language of instruction.

English Medium vs. Vernacular Medium Schools: Which is a Good Choice for You?

Choose the best school medium. Compare English vs. Vernacular (local language) education on cognitive development, job ...
Imphal Times

Students continue protest for implementation of mother-tongue education policy

Students of Sacred Heart Higher Secondary School formed a human chain today in front of the school at Kongpal Kongkham Leikai ...
Nigerian Tribune on MSNOpinion

What’s your take on FG’s revocation of mother tongue as a means of teaching in basic schools?

The Federal Government’s recent revocation of the mother tongue as a means of instruction in Nigeria’s basic schools and the ...
Opinion
The Punch on MSNOpinion

The language of instruction question

THE Federal Government’s decision to scrap the mother tongue as a medium of instruction at the primary school level in Nigeria and replace it with the English Language has stirred controversy among ...
JSTOR Daily

EDITORIAL: English as a medium of instruction in postcolonial contexts: moving the debate forward

Vol. 52, No. 3, Special Issue (52): English as a Medium of Instruction in Postcolonial Contexts: Issues of Quality, Equity and Social Justice (AUGUST 2016), pp. 277-280 (4 pages) Published By: Taylor ...
Opinion
AllAfrica on MSNOpinion

Nigeria: A Policy Reversal Built On Sand - an Evidence-Based Rebuttal to the Minister of Education's Position On Mother Tongue Instruction

Opinion - It is universally agreed that the Federal Government's National Language Policy (2022) must above all promote educational, cultural and economic benefit for all. We, as literacy and language ...
The WhistlerOpinion

Education Academy Condemns FG’s Reversal of National Language Policy

The Nigerian Academy of Education, (NAE) has condemned the Federal Government’s decision to scrap the National Language ...
Nature

Bilingualism in Indian Education

IN the Journal of Education and Psychology (Baroda, 1, No. 2; July 1943), A. I. Patel discusses bilingualism and Indian education. He surveys the results of the use of English as the medium of ...