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Grade 3 and 6 pupils to write common exams, like matrics

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Currently, only matric pupils write national common exams – Grade 3 and 6 pupils mostly write exams set by their respective schools.

Plans are afoot to make Grade 3 and 6 pupils write national common exams for all subjects at the end of the year that will be set by external examiners.

This was revealed by basic education minister Angie Motshekga during a briefing on the General Education Certificate for Grade 9s in parliament on Tuesday. ..A subscription gives you full digital access to all Times Select content.

 

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Looks like there is no intersectoral collaboration in our government. How can there be loadshedding when the matriculants are writing exams? Is there no communication kanthi?

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