PHUTI MOSOMANE
PRESIDENT Cyril Ramaphosa told delegates at the annual Basic Education Lekgotla held in Sandton that the Three-Streams Model is critical if the country is to seriously adapt and thrive in the new world of work.
Ramaphosa delivered a keynote address at the 2023 Basic Education Sector Lekgotla at the Sandton Convention Centre on Thursday under the theme: “Equipping Learners with Knowledge and Skills for a Changing World in the Context of COVID-19”.
The Three-Streams Model, considered a silver bullet to the dearth of skills in South Africa, offers the Technical Vocational and Technical Occupational pathways added to the academic pathway.
The curriculum shift towards the Three-Stream Model owes its birth to the 2011 National Development Plan (NDP) policy’s call for differentiated pathways in the basic education sector.
Ramaphosa said the skills that South Africa needs, the jobs that can grow the economy, and most importantly, the avenues for entrepreneurship
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