The obstinate notion that higher education is a meritocracy

Student success is an enormous concern in light of the high drop-out rates in South African universities. There is a wealth of local and international research which provides complex explanations for these statistics, but the common-sense understanding is that those students who have the right attri...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Simpiwe Sobuwa, Sioux McKenna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of the Western Cape 2019-12-01
Series:Critical Studies in Teaching and Learning
Online Access:http://cristal.ac.za/index.php/cristal/article/view/184