{"id":44926,"date":"2023-03-12T16:44:20","date_gmt":"2023-03-12T16:44:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=44926"},"modified":"2023-03-12T16:44:20","modified_gmt":"2023-03-12T16:44:20","slug":"class-of-2022-we-have-prioritised-quantity-over-quality-politicians-react-to-matric-results","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=44926","title":{"rendered":"CLASS OF 2022: \u2018We have prioritised quantity over quality\u2019 \u2014 politicians react to matric results"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Despite the matric cohort of 2022 achieving an 80.1% pass rate \u2014 an improvement of 3.7% over the 76.4% pass rate of 2021 \u2014 members of Parliament and Build One South Africa\u2019s Mmusi Maimane have cautioned against celebrating quantity over quality&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymaverick.co.za\/article\/2023-01-19-we-have-prioritised-quantity-over-quality-politicians-react-to-matric-results\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite the matric cohort of 2022 achieving an 80.1% pass rate \u2014 an improvement of<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":44927,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44926","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-africa"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/44926-class-of-2022-we-have-prioritised-quantity-over-quality-politicians-react-to-matric-results.jpg",1280,534,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/44926-class-of-2022-we-have-prioritised-quantity-over-quality-politicians-react-to-matric-results-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/44926-class-of-2022-we-have-prioritised-quantity-over-quality-politicians-react-to-matric-results-300x125.jpg",300,125,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/44926-class-of-2022-we-have-prioritised-quantity-over-quality-politicians-react-to-matric-results-768x320.jpg",640,267,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/44926-class-of-2022-we-have-prioritised-quantity-over-quality-politicians-react-to-matric-results-1024x427.jpg",640,267,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/44926-class-of-2022-we-have-prioritised-quantity-over-quality-politicians-react-to-matric-results.jpg",1280,534,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/44926-class-of-2022-we-have-prioritised-quantity-over-quality-politicians-react-to-matric-results.jpg",1280,534,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/44926-class-of-2022-we-have-prioritised-quantity-over-quality-politicians-react-to-matric-results-1024x427.jpg",1024,427,true],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/44926-class-of-2022-we-have-prioritised-quantity-over-quality-politicians-react-to-matric-results-825x534.jpg",825,534,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/44926-class-of-2022-we-have-prioritised-quantity-over-quality-politicians-react-to-matric-results-590x410.jpg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=40\" rel=\"category\">Africa<\/a>","tag_info":"Africa","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44926","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=44926"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44926\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/44927"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=44926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=44926"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=44926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}