NewzAn Eastern Cape matric tablet programme, valued at R686-million, has ceased operations across the schools surveyed. An investigation into the initiative revealed that none of the 12 schools contacted are currently utilizing the provided tablets for their intended educational purposes.
The programme, which aimed to support matric students through digital resources, faces scrutiny following reports that the devices are either lost or remain locked in storage. The findings highlight significant concerns regarding the implementation and long-term sustainability of the large-scale investment in provincial educational technology.
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