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Premier Ebrahim Rasool will deliver his State of the Province Address in the Provincial Legislature on Friday, 16 February 2007.
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The Premier will use the occasion to reflect on progress to date in the Western Cape, to chart the way forward for 2007, and to build on the vision of a Home for All in the province.
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DSTV will broadcast a recording of the speech on the Parliamentary channel (Channel 58) at 12:30. We encourage schools with access to DSTV to watch or record the speech and to use it as an opportunity for teaching and learning.
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The speech will provide a good opportunity to develop the knowledge and skills required by the Life Orientation curriculum in Social Development and Citizenship Education (Learning Outcome 2 for GET and FET respectively).
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For example, the speech will provide content for discussion on topics such as the role of government, the democratic process, diversity, responsible citizenship, social justice, crime, violence, poverty, HIV and AIDS, and youth development, among others.
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Principals are requested to bring the contents of this minute to the attention of all teachers.
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SIGNED: A.M. ATTWELL
HEAD: EDUCATION
DATE: 2007:02:16
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