{
  "id": 19473185,
  "title": "Why hasn’t Bela Act been fully implemented? Committee warns much to do as parents prepare for 2027 school year",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/why-hasnt-bela-act-been-fully-implemented-committee-warns-much-to-do",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-11T08:17:05.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Citizen",
    "slug": "the-citizen",
    "url": "https://www.citizen.co.za/news/south-africa/education/portfolio-committee-raises-concerns-as-challenges-arise-during-implementation-of-bela-act/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Act makes Grade R compulsory and provides for changes to school admissions and language policies, among other things.",
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  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}