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Education Specialist at UJ School of Public Management, Governance and Public Policy, Prof Mary Metcalfe on why she felt the need to specialise education, her take on the Basic Education Laws Amendment Bill, also known as the BELA Bill and the challenges in improving the state of education in SA. Source: Weekend Breakfast 702

Published: 4 March 2024
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Discussion | Education expert talks school year challenges

JOHANNESBURG – Education expert, Mary Metcalfe, says Grade 10 has the highest failure rate of the education system, across all provinces. Last year, almost 40% of Grade 10s in the Free State failed. The Basic Education Department there is worried but is working to address the matter. Education expert Mary Metcalfe spoke to eNCA: eNCA

Published: 23 January 2024 | Updated: 23 January 2024
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Back To School | Grade 10s a worry for schooling system

Education expert, Mary Metcalfe, says Grade 10 is the highest level of failure, throughout the education system and it’s across all provinces.

Published: 23 January 2024
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