As January draws to a close, so too does the celebration of the matric Class of 2025. For schools and education stakeholders in Alexandra, this moment is not only about results but also about ...

A literacy project has contributed to ongoing success in the matric results of a no-fee quintile one school in Diepsloot – and the project has found a novel way to combine literacy with the upskilling ...

WITH the Class of 2025 achieving a record national matric pass rate of 88%, the highest in South Africa’s democratic history, this success should not obscure emerging structural weaknesses in ...

SOUTH Africa’s celebrated matric pass rates do not reflect the reality of a “leaking pipeline” that serves neither the country’s ailing economy nor the future prospects of matriculants. At the centre ...