part a: strategic overview - Department of Education
part a: strategic overview - Department of Education
part a: strategic overview - Department of Education
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SUB-PROGRAMME:<br />
- Purpose<br />
- Transformational Focus<br />
POLICIES AND PRIORITIES<br />
OVERVIEW OF CHALLENGES<br />
AND CONSTRAINTS<br />
SUB-PROGRAMME 1.6<br />
<strong>Education</strong> Management<br />
The primary policy under which � Shortage <strong>of</strong> staff�<br />
Information Systems (EMIS)<br />
Purpose:<br />
EMIS functions is the National<br />
<strong>Education</strong> Policy Act, 1996 and the<br />
newly adopted <strong>Education</strong><br />
Information Policy. Other Acts and<br />
policies are:<br />
� Slow return rate <strong>of</strong> survey forms�<br />
� No dedicated EMIS <strong>of</strong>ficials at<br />
District level�<br />
To determine resource targeting, � The Promotion <strong>of</strong> Access to �<br />
provide and render EMIS support.<br />
Transformational Focus:<br />
Information Act, 2000�<br />
� The Statistics Act, 1999�<br />
�<br />
It will be the task <strong>of</strong> EMIS to assist The priorities <strong>of</strong> EMIS are:<br />
with the monitoring <strong>of</strong> <strong>strategic</strong><br />
objectives as set out in the<br />
Transformation Agenda for the<br />
Eastern Cape.<br />
� to ensure that accurate and<br />
reliable management information is<br />
available for managers�<br />
� to establish an integrated national<br />
education management information<br />
system that includes data collection<br />
and reporting from institutional to<br />
national level�<br />
� to develop appropriate<br />
administrative and management<br />
systems that will bring about<br />
improvement <strong>of</strong> the quality <strong>of</strong><br />
education including data accuracy,<br />
relevance and the timeliness<br />
starting at school level to national<br />
level�<br />
� to develop the necessary<br />
capacity including human and<br />
hardware resources to manage<br />
information within the system�<br />
5 Year 5 Year ECDoE ECDoE Strategic Strategic Plan Plan for 2005-06 for 2005/06 to 2009-10. to 2009/10 21 Feb March 2.doc 2006 Page 32 Page 34<br />
<strong>part</strong> B: programme & sub-programme plans