The Minister of Basic Education, Mrs Angie Motshekga, along with senior leaders of labour, community and business organisations within NEDLAC, will be launching the NEDLAC Accord on basic education and partnerships with schools on 2 October 2011 in Butterworth, Eastern Cape.
The accord was signed in July 2011 by leaders of Organised Labour (Cosatu, Fedusa and Nactu), Business Unity South Africa (BUSA), Community Constituency, and the Minister of Basic Education on behalf of government.
The accord is aimed at galvanising South Africans to support all schools (with an emphasis on poor performing schools) in the pursuit of quality of basic education outcomes.
All media are invited to attend the launch.
The launch will be held as follows:
Date: Sunday, 2 October 2011
Venue: Caly Sports Ground, Butterworth, Eastern Cape
Time: 11h00 to 13h00
For further details kindly contact:
Panyaza Lesufi
072 148 9575