Frequently asked questions: SA's matric results
Can you pass matric with a 30% average? How many pupils drop out? Kate Wilkinson answers some of the most frequently asked questions.
Can you pass matric with a 30% average? How many pupils drop out? Kate Wilkinson answers some of the most frequently asked questions.
The Free Market Foundation said that “all available facts” on race and earnings in South Africa showed a “spectacular” transformation of the
Many civil society organisations will use South Africa’s soon-to-be-released crime statistics to inform their work. But the African Centre f...
Holding up to scrutiny the claims made by leading figures and institutions, such as the Institute for Race Relations (IRR), is the basis of
Senior police and politicians in South Africa are distorting police data, with implications for budgets and the right to protest, University...
Given the scourge of corruption in South Africa, it is critical that the police reported more detailed statistics on the various crimes that
We should look back at our recent history if we want to understand the extent of violence and crime in South Africa.
You would think that a political party that regularly boasts about its successes on Twitter would have the evidence to back up the claims.
Aiming for 100% matric pass rate would be truly misguided, argues economics and education researcher Nic Spaull. Rather, we should look to F
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