The Democratic Alliance in the Eastern Cape congratulates all successful matriculants for 2013. The Province’s overall pass mark of 64,9% was announced by the Education Minister, Angie Motshekga. The figure is up from 61,6% in 2012. Although these statistics seem encouraging, the Eastern Cape Province is once again the worst performer in the country, and the only province with a pass % below 70%. (The other eight provinces obtained pass rates between 71,8% and 87,2%) What is most … [Read more...] about Matric results – Eastern Cape Department of Education’s dismal performance
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Highest Matric Pass rate in 20 years – but East Cape seriously lagging
The national pass rate for the 2013 National Senior Certificate has increased by 4.3% to 78.2%, Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga announced on Monday night. The figure is the highest since 1994. Announcing the highlights of the Class of 2013 matric results at the SABC studios in Auckland Park, Motshekga commended matriculants for their hard work and sleepless nights. Earlier, Motshekga acknowledged a Limpopo parent and school principal and a grandparent for the roles they played in the … [Read more...] about Highest Matric Pass rate in 20 years – but East Cape seriously lagging
