Hosted on SayPro Live
Under the SCSPR-23 Strategic Compliance and School Partnerships Initiative
Overview
As part of SayPro’s commitment to building a transparent, collaborative, and well-regulated private education sector, the SayPro Private School Strategic Partnerships Office will host three (3) online Regulation Dialogue Forums on SayPro Live. These sessions are designed to facilitate open, practical discussions between private schools, education departments, and oversight bodies, with a focus on compliance, partnership, and quality improvement.
Forum Objectives
- Strengthen mutual understanding of private school regulatory frameworks.
- Provide a platform for policy dialogue between government and non-government education providers.
- Identify challenges and opportunities in the implementation of education regulations.
- Co-develop practical solutions and recommendations for systemic improvement.
- Promote equity, access, and sustainability through shared regulatory goals.
Target Participants
- Private School Principals and Compliance Officers
- Provincial and National Education Department Representatives
- Umalusi and Other Oversight Bodies
- SayPro Strategic Partnership Staff
- Education Law and Policy Experts
- Community Stakeholders and School Governing Body Chairs
Event Details
| Forum | Theme | Date | Time | Platform |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forum 1 | Understanding the Role of Regulation in Private School Quality | 12 March 2025 | 10:00–12:00 SAST | SayPro Live |
| Forum 2 | Compliance in Practice: Barriers and Opportunities | 19 March 2025 | 10:00–12:00 SAST | SayPro Live |
| Forum 3 | Co-Creating a Partnership-Based Regulatory Future | 26 March 2025 | 10:00–12:30 SAST | SayPro Live |
Format & Features
- Interactive Presentations by SayPro and education department leaders
- Live Q&A Sessions with policy experts and school operators
- Breakout Groups for in-depth discussion on specific compliance issues
- Polling and Feedback Tools to capture participant input in real time
- Digital Resources including toolkits, discussion briefs, and reporting templates
Expected Outcomes
- A shared report outlining challenges and co-developed recommendations
- Updated Regulatory Toolkit based on participant input
- Stronger collaboration channels between private schools and regulators
- Identification of schools for follow-up mentorship and pilot partnerships under SCSPR-23
How to Register
Participation is free but registration is mandatory.
✅ Visit: www.saypro.org.za/regulation-forums
📧 Contact: forums@saypro.org.za
📞 Helpline: +27 (0) 12 345 6789
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