The Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga and the EU Ambassador, Mr Roeland van de Geer will on 22 February 2011 sign an agreement to launch the Primary Education Sector Policy Support
Programme (PrimEDSPSP) in Cape Town.
In September 2010, the international launch of the support programme took place in Belgium, Brussels on the fringes of President Zuma’s state visit to Brussels. It was agreed at that time that there would be a South African launch of the programme as well.
The overall objective of the PrimEDSPSP is to contribute to improving learner performance in literacy and numeracy at primary school level.It also aims to strengthen fundamental elements of the General Education Training Programme that are key to improving the quality of education delivery at primary school level.
All members of the media are invited as follows:
Date: Tuesday, 22 February 2011
Time: 12H30
Venue: Good Hope Building, 120 Plein Street, Parliament, Cape Town
RSVPs:
Liezil Cerf (Cape Town)
Cell: 076 778 2380
Lungi Mthimunye (Pretoria)
Cell: 071 891 4142
Enquiries:
Granville Whittle
Cell: 072 148 9575
