The class of 2023, has been advised that university is not the only post matric route that one can follow and not gaining access to a prestigious tertiary institution is not all doom and gloom. Last week, Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga announced that the class of 2023 achieved an 82-point nine percent pass rate. 40.9 percent of students achieved a bachelor's pass, 27.2 percent achieved a diploma pass, and 14.8 percent achieved a higher certificate pass. This means, while some will gain entry to University, many have not met the requirements. Career counselor Telishia Thinnasagaren-Chellan says, the possibilities who those leaving school are endless as Prabashini Moodley reports....

<p>The class of 2023, has been advised that university is not the only post matric route that one can follow and not gaining access to a prestigious tertiary institution is not all doom and gloom. Last week, Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga announced that the class of 2023 achieved an 82-point nine percent pass rate. 40.9 percent of students achieved a bachelor's pass, 27.2 percent achieved a diploma pass, and 14.8 percent achieved a higher certificate pass. This means, while some will gain entry to University, many have not met the requirements. Career counselor Telishia Thinnasagaren-Chellan says, the possibilities who those leaving school are endless as Prabashini Moodley reports....</p>

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