Tag: Matric Certificate
Graduates – educated but unemployed!
South Africa’s graduate unemployment rate has surged from 8.7% last year to 11.7% this year, which has prompted questions about the value of a university degree in a struggling economy. However, the question should not be about the value of further education, but rather the systemic - yet clearly identifiable and addressable - issues that continue to cause barriers to employment post-graduation.
Learnerships offer matriculants real opportunities
The Class of 2023 is eagerly anticipating the 18th of January for the release of their matric results. For some, their results will provide access to higher learning. For others, it’s their ticket to the working world - but while these youngsters may be keen to kickstart their careers, many will face the stark reality of scarce job opportunities and a struggling economy.
Private education evolution …an unintended consequence of social engineering?
Will the state policy of social engineering through the centralising of post-school admissions create fertile ground for the growth of quality private education?
Social engineering of the most disastrous kind
The Council of Higher Education (CHE) has established itself as South Africa’s primary protector of the Holy Grail of Higher Education Qualifications - at the cost of the dignity of our working citizens.
