Namibia: Dramatic Changes in Namibia’s Classrooms

In the past 14 years Namibia’s education system has undergone a transformation so sweeping that it could be described as extraordinary. Since gaining independence from South Africa in 1990, this young nation in Southwestern Africa has gone from an apartheid educational model that served only the privileged few - and even those students were racially segregated - to a structure that welcomes all children into integrated classrooms.