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Opinion| Let’s get behind the General Education Certificate  – and make it work!

Opinion| Let’s get behind the General Education Certificate – and make it work!

Oct 3, 2019 | In the news

Last week’s announcement of the field-testing of a General Education Certificate (GEC) at the end of Grade 9 caused significant public uproar, but much of this outrage is disconnected from the realities of South Africa’s education system. Currently, only half of all...
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