#PODCAST Education Department pilot project looks to make the system more inclusive for technically-inclined learners #sabcnews

By Newsbreak Producer Shanell Daniel - Changing the education system and making it more inclusive for technically inclined learners is the aim of a pilot project introduced by the Department of Basic Education. The 'Three Stream Model' is a concept developed to create multiple learning pathways - including academic, vocational and occupational. Meadowlands Technical High School, in Chatsworth - south of Durban, hosted 200 teachers recently for the Three Stream Model training. Principal of the School, Surendra Naidoo, says the implementation of the Three Stream Model will assist in tackling the sub-par academic performance amongst learners...