North West education department says its all systems go for matric exams

Johannesburg – The Department of Education in the North West says it is ready for the start of the Matric exams on Monday.

MEC for Education in the province Mmaphefo Matsemela said she was confident that they would get a 80% pass rate.

“As the province, we really gave much preparation to the class of 2022. I have no doubt that this class will give us a target of 85% pass rate, with 39% bachelor pass. This we know is doable because we capacitated our learners well enough.

“Our dedicated teachers have spent enough time to teach learners in class, administer study camps during school breaks, weekend classes in some instances, radio lessons as well our telephonic teacher-learner programme…

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