school

For 1993, not all children attend school in South Africa. During the apartheid era was compulsory for white children only, not for black people.
Public schools for black children were often less than the schools for white children. Many black children did not even finish primary school. In 1992, classes in schools, whites still much smaller than non-whites in schools for children. Classes with 50 or more students were common.

Since 1993 there is a compulsory education for all children between 7 and 16 years, it did not matter what color you were or you're black or white or colored person was allowed to everyone. All children are taught in their own language. (There are 11 official languages​​: Afrikaans, English, Pedi, Sotha, Swati, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa, and Zulu.) But they also had to learn English and Afrikaans so that after the school year secondary schools to follow. In 1993 to 12 million students and 27,500 students taught in different school types.