EDITORIAL | At-risk pupils deserve a much better shot at success

There are many examples of initiatives helping dropouts amid numerous setbacks and budget cuts. These need to be cloned

05 November 2020 - 20:24 By sunday times daily

In July, Gauteng education MEC Panyaza Lesufi said about 30% of registered matriculants had not returned to school after the hard lockdown. “We can’t account for almost 30% of Grade 12 learners who are not attending school in Gauteng,” he said, adding that large percentages of grades 6, 7 and 11 had also not returned to school...

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