They dropped the passing grade in South African high schools a decade or so back (maybe a bit more or less, longer after I exited the system in 2001). Wouldn't

They dropped the passing grade in South African high schools a decade or so back (maybe a bit more or less, longer after I exited the system in 2001). Wouldn't you know it, graduating more students with terrible grades didn't magically lead to more capable working or studying adults. It almost like pushing people through who are struggling to cope doesn't help them...