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UKZN student’s speech against South Africa’s 30% matric pass mark sparks debate

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A UKZN student's viral Howard College speech challenges South Africa's 30% matric pass mark, as viewers debate inequality and whether standards can rise, too.

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UKZN student’s speech against South Africa’s 30% matric pass mark sparks debate

A UKZN student's viral Howard College speech challenges South Africa's 30% matric pass mark, as viewers debate inequality and whether standards can rise, too.

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