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Protec’s class of 2023 set to make their mark in STEM careers

science in the soul

PROTEC’s class of 2023 matriculants from the NPOs 11 branches and projects, representing 105 high schools in disadvantaged areas in four provinces, delivered sterling results. Their 285 learners achieved a close on 95% pass rate, an impressive 75% bachelor pass rate, and 384 distinctions between them.

Protec, which relies on donor support, is a highly rated STEM educational support programme that was started under apartheid in 1982 by

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