Successful matriculants not immune to the pressures South Africa faces
Wednesday, 08 January 2020 - By MIE
A matric pass rate of 81.3%, breaching the 80% threshold for the first time, no doubt cements the hunger that many students hold to learn and gain their matric qualification. However, with a strong pool of qualified candidates now ready to study further or enter the local job market, one has to consider what impact the current tougher economic conditions are having on students? What realities do some face, despite a successful pass achievement? And with this, what do businesses need to be mindful of? Michelle Baron-Williamson, CEO of Managed Integrity Evaluation (MIE), shares her views.
