South African educators visit Santa Fe College

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Twenty-five years after the end of Apartheid, 16 delegates from South Africa visited Santa Fe College and shared their rich experiences of living, and educating, in a young democracy. Their visit was part of the Community College Administrator Program (CCAP) funded by the United States Department of State. In this episode of Developing Global Citizens, our host Vilma Fuentes discusses the progress and challenges of the last 25 years with special guests:Azwinndini Christopher Tshivashe, Principal of the Limpopo Region CETBhekifini Sibusiso Vincent Mthethwa, Principal of the Kwazulu-Natal Region CETNoluthando Balfour, Principal of King Hintsa TVET College in Gauteng ProvinceWith high unemployment numbers, particularly for blacks, the role of education in South Africa is critical. These three college administrators are entrenched in the work of bringing about social change with the power of education, and they share their stories here.