South Africa: Portfolio Committee Briefed On GEC

The Department of Basic Education on Tuesday briefed the Portfolio Committee on Basic Education on the General Education Certificate (GEC) and General Occupational Certificate (GOC) for Grade 9.

The misinterpretation and reporting of the Minister of Basic Education, Angie Motshekga's speech at the SADTU National Congress on 26 September, sparked a huge public debate on the General Education Certificate.

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