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  "id": 12997131,
  "title": "‘Maths literacy’ option sabotaging students and SA – former bank boss Nxasana",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/maths-literacy-option-sabotaging-students-and-sa-former-bank-boss",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-09T01:01:55.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Moneyweb",
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    "url": "https://www.moneyweb.co.za/news/south-africa/maths-literacy-option-sabotaging-students-and-sa-says-former-firstrand-ceo/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "And pure mathematics has been simplified – because the system is measuring pass rates, not the quality of learning.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}