Jansen: Employers dismayed by graduates' lack of basic skills

UFS vice-chancellor Jonathan Jansen says students are graduating from weaker universities with the same lack of basic skills as when they left school.
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Umalusi defends matric mark adjustments

Umalusi says none of the marks for the 11 adjusted matric subjects were changed by more than 5% and is part of a standardisation process.
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Too much focus on matric pass rate, say analysts

South Africa's obsession with the matric pass rate is set to resurface as Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga releases the 2011 matric pass rate.
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Creating a second (and third) chance

Umalusi aims to implement new options for adults.
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Perverting the system

There is strong evidence to indicate that principals weeded out higher-risk candidates to increase the 2010 matric pass rate.
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No stars for soccer school

Poor results and neglect throw spotlight on the once highly regarded Transnet School of Excellence soccer academy.
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