Matric learners: Top tips for exam success: Matric learners all over South Africa have the finish line in sight as the race to complete their schooling career nears its end. Cindy Glass, Director and Co-founder of Step Up Education Centres explains “There is no doubt that the upcoming Trial and Final exams can be a source of anxiety and stress for most, if not all, Grade 12 … [Read more...] about Matric learners: Top tips for exam success
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St David’s Marist Inanda scores big in IEB exam results
St David’s Marist Inanda scores big in IEB exam results: St David’s Marist Inanda scores big in IEB exam results: St David Marist Inanda’s Grade 12 class of 2017 continued to maintain the school’s tradition of academic excellence after the school achieved 100% pass rate with 97% bachelor degree passes in the IEB results which were released yesterday. 117 boys who … [Read more...] about St David’s Marist Inanda scores big in IEB exam results
Pathologist ‘too busy’ to conduct rape kit exam on slain Soweto girls
Pathologist ‘too busy’ to conduct rape kit exam on slain Soweto girls: Pathologist ‘too busy’ to conduct rape kit exam on slain Soweto girls: The pathologist in the case of murdered friends Popi Qwabe and Bongeka Phungula did not conduct a rape kit exam because he was busy, the Protea Magistrate’s Court has heard. ‘It was like a war’ – woman … [Read more...] about Pathologist ‘too busy’ to conduct rape kit exam on slain Soweto girls
Committee Supports DBE’s Approach in Dealing with Suspected Grade 12 Exam Paper Leak
Committee Supports DBE’s Approach in Dealing with Suspected Grade 12 Exam Paper Leak: The Portfolio Committee on Basic Education (DBE) has supported the approach the Department of Basic Education is taking in dealing with the reported Grade 12 maths exam paper leak in the Mopani district. The Chairperson of the Committee, Ms Nomalungelo Gina, said the reported leak has a … [Read more...] about Committee Supports DBE’s Approach in Dealing with Suspected Grade 12 Exam Paper Leak
What final exam results reveal about South Africa’s school system | The Conversation
South Africa's matric results are held up as probably the most important moment in the basic education system. GCIS/FlickrSouth Africa’s Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga announced on January 5 that 70.7% of the country’s matrics – learners who wrote their final Grade 12 exams in 2015 – passed. Some can now apply for hotly contested university places; others will … [Read more...] about What final exam results reveal about South Africa’s school system | The Conversation