Speaking at a media briefing on Thursday , Basic Education minister said Angie Motshekga said the GEC is seen as an ‘important and progressive qualification’ that will improve career pathing, employability and reduce dropout rates of South African students.
“Information and scores from the 21st-century skills into School-Based Assessment ; standardised curriculum tests and through an inclination assessment, will be used to generate a report card, reflecting a holistic dashboard of learner’s skills and capabilities.” “This year, about 300 schools will participate in the GEC pilot, with further up-scaling planned for 2023. By 2024, all schools will be participating GEC policy,” she said.
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