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7 October 2020
South African students queue to return to school after spending nearly four months at home – but should young people be able to leave school early if it would benefit their aspirations?
Image source: ABACAPRESS.COM, via REUTERSSouth African activist believes a university degree after 16 years of formal education can be counterproductive to young people’s potential
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