eNCA | High Hopes for 2012 National Assessment
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Channel: eNCA · 2012 · News & Politics
South Africa, September 12 -- More than seven million pupils are set to participate in next week's Annual National Assessment, which tests pupils' maths and reading skills. The assessment which tests pupils' maths and reading skills. This comes after the World Economic forum ranked South Africa 140th out of 144 countries based on the 2011 Assessment figures. Only 35 percent of grade three pupils could read at the accepted level, and only 28 percent had satisfactory maths skills. The Education Department says this year will be different.
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