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Mitchells Plain school earns top award for matric results
The Western Cape Education Department praised Aloe High School, as it received 'most improved school' at the annual awards ceremony on Thursday.
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[OPINION] Speaking truth in a time of falsehoods
Judith February says South Africans are looking to Cyril Ramaphosa and the ‘new’ ANC leadership to get us out of the cul-de-sac of the Zuma years.
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University registrations an uphill battle for some
Scores of parents and guardians have been accompanying prospective students to institutions this week for registration.
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[WATCH] Manenberg teen aces matric despite gang violence
Kauthar Fortune is one step closer to her dreams of being a physiotherapist. Achieving a 70% aggregate Fortune placed second at her school.
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Poor matric results? Dept offers second chance
The matric programme is a platform designed to support those who haven’t met the requirements to study at tertiary level.
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Does it really take only 30% to pass matric? Here are the facts
There are a number of misconceptions about what pupils need to obtain to pass their final matric exams.
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Sadtu 'extremely concerned' about school dropout rate
Last night, Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga announced that the overall pass rate improved by 2. 6% bringing it up to 75.1%.
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[WATCH] 2017 matric results by province
Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga has announced the national senior certificate (NSC) results for the country for 2017.
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[LIVE BLOG] Basic Education Minister announces 2017 matric pass rate
The 2016 matric pass rate was 72.5%.
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WC Education focused on quality matric passes
The department says that it is eager to see how the class of 2017 in the province fared, when the results are announced later on Thursday.
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Cosas threatens action if matric results published
Chairperson of Cosas in Gauteng Masethembe Maqwaga says they are concerned that the publishing of names could increase the chances of pupils committing suicide.
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Umalusi celebrates leak-free 217 matric exams
The Department of Basic Education was in 2016 hit by the leaking of a Maths paper in Limpopo.
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2016 matric class obtains 76.2% pass rate
Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga says this represents a slight increase from the 74% achieved in 2015.
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IEB impressed with 2016 matric results
The board says 10,871 learners received good enough results to enter some form of tertiary education.
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'Motshekga's comments on SA education is the first step to fixing it'
The minister at the weekend described the country’s education system as a 'national catastrophe'.
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CARTOON: Setting the Bar
CARTOON: Setting the Bar
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#Matric2015 sees highest number of pupils pass in SA's history
Basic Education says while the latest matric pass rate is lower than 2014, there’s a lot more to celebrate.
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'Up to 500k matriculants could join dreaded unemployment pool'
Economists say SA's difficult economic climate will make it hard for school-leavers to find employment.
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2015 matric pass rate to be announced today
The Education Minister will finally reveal how the class of 2015 did.
