Oprah academy to become GDE institution after 2027
” Scholarship programme to expand opportunities According to the department, the academy’s transition to an expanded national scholarship programme will allow academically talented young women from more communities across South Africa to benefit from the initiative.
By extending educational opportunities to academically talented young women across South Africa, Ms Winfrey has ensured that her investment in girls’ education will reach even more communities while preserving the enduring legacy of the Academy.
The Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) has welcomed the next chapter of the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls (OWLAG) following the announcement that the prestigious school will transition to a national scholarship programme, while its campus will be transferred to the department after the 2027 academic year.
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