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document.write("<h5>Historically disadvantaged, still??</h5>");
document.write("Is it possible that sometime in the future, \"learners\" will be held responsible for their own results? Calling them learners instead of school pupils hasn't really helped, has it? Instead of spouting nonsense about the \"historical structural weaknesses that still prevail\", why doesn't the government explain why these weaknesses are still around? Oh, sorry ... they're too busy squabbling over COPE & trying their best to keep Mad Bob in power. Better start thinking of a new apartheid excuse for the poor 2009 matric results!! . Matric '87");
document.write("<h5>30% pass mark and still only 50% pass?</h5>");
document.write("How about they skip the exam and just give everybody a \"school completed\" dompass?. Thinker");
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