Education is expensive -- but try ignorance

Source: mg.co.za Posted By: Candace George..5339 days ago

Since 1994, despite the strongest growth rates in the country’s history, the participation rate in higher education of 18-to 24-year-olds has increased from about 14% to 18%.

More alarmingly, the country has adopted a steady-state solution with a 2010 target of 20%. This ambition contrasts sharply with an average percentage for North America and Western Europe of 70%; in South Korea it is even higher.

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