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HOW TO PREPARE YOURSELF AND YOUR CHILD BEFORE AND AFTER THE (OFTEN DREADED) MATRIC EXAMS Pre- and post-matric I f you have a child in his or her final year at school, you can probably feel the tension and pressure building up, often months before the preliminary exams. door to further study and to a career, but likewise, failing them, in the minds of many young people, represents the end of all opportunities and possibilities of employment. up significant accomplishments despite not having matric. Nevertheless, there is no denying the build-up of stress and

stretching of nerves, so here is some excellent advice to guide you up to and beyond the exams.

A great deal of importance is accorded the matriculation exams, since they mark a threshold between being a child and a young adult. They can open the

This latter perception, of course, is completely incorrect, because our society is full of success stories of people who have notched

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