South Africa’s ELT growth slows down in 2018 – EduSA

Student numbers plateaued in 2018 for South Africa's English language schools after strong growth in 2017.

By Claudia Civinini

26 March 2019

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Strong growth in 2017 lifted the South African ELT industry out of a crisis created by an unfavourable visa policy, concluding a three-year battle which saw EduSA take the government to court. But just as quickly as one crisis ended, a very different kind loomed around the corner in 2018: the media portrayal of a […]

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