Poverty to blame for dropouts: Thousands not making matric in province

About 70 000 Eastern Cape pupils who were registered in Grade 10 in 2015 failed to make it to matric or simply dropped. Picture: MICHAEL PINYANA
About 70 000 Eastern Cape pupils who were registered in Grade 10 in 2015 failed to make it to matric or simply dropped. Picture: MICHAEL PINYANA
About 70 000 Eastern Cape pupils who were registered in Grade 10 in 2015 failed to make it to matric, with many of them having dropped out of the school system.

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