STUDENTS OVERDOING THEIR MATRIC DANCE

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We dive into the glitz, the glam — and the growing pressure — surrounding matric dances. Should schools set limits on how much learners spend, the cars they arrive in, or how far they go to make a statement? We unpack the financial strain these events can place on parents and learners, especially those who can’t afford to keep up with the hype. Is it still a celebration of achievement, or has it become a competition of status?

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