Maths crisis due to ‘poor teaching, apartheid’

The reasons for the decline in pupils taking the subject are deepseated and can't be easily solved, say expertsSenior maths professors have blamed “inadequate teaching” and teachers trained during apartheid for the small

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Maths crisis due to ‘poor teaching, apartheid’A total of 269,734 pupils, or 37.2% nationally, wrote maths in last year’s matric exams compared to 450,005 who chose maths literacy. Niyawubhala shem umsoon nina🚮🚮🚮 If you say this rubbish often enough, people believe it as truth. 30 years. Lowering standards and pass rates, fiddling the numbers to show an improvement every year. ANC story to tell. Blame white people Ag fok tog Apartheids fault again...
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Maths crisis due to ‘poor teaching, apartheid’A total of 269,734 pupils, or 37.2% nationally, wrote maths in last year’s matric exams compared to 450,005 who chose maths literacy. Maths Lit of far more use in day to day life Sho case some students recognized earlier that maths ain’t it for them hence why they chose maths literacy
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Meta can be sued in Kenya by ex-content moderator, the country's court rulesA labour court in Kenya ruled on Monday that Meta , the parent company of Facebook, can be sued in the East African country after a former content moderator filed a lawsuit against it alleging poor working conditions.
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SAHRC approves suspension of Nic Diederichs pupil after violent assaultThe commission said the suspension should serve as a wake-up call to parents that discipline started at home. Excellent decision 👌👌 Suspension😂😂🙄 You've basically failed as parent if your son is assaulting girls at school.
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Free State principal under investigation for alleged corporal punishment offenceImages circulating on social media allegedly showing a Free State high school principal using corporal punishment on a pupil have drawn condemnation from the Free State department of education. Parents should be protecting the teacher. Spare the rod and spoil the child. Please expose more of these abusive and illegal activities so that schools can return to being places of learning for our children.
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