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Canny Maphanga, News24 Teachers across the country have returned to the stations ahead of the start of the 2021 academic year. Pupils are set to return to school on 15 February, with the opening date delayed due to a second wave of Covid-19 infections. Teachers' unions say their members remain concerned for their health. While teachers across the country returned to their schools on Monday, unions remain concerned about the safety of those on duty. South African Democratic Teachers' Union (Sadtu) general secretary Mugwena Maluleke said teachers had never indicated that they did not want to be...

A report compiled by the department shows a whopping R430 million was spent on decontaminating schools between June and August last year.

Across the country, school management, education assistants and general assistants were expected back at school today while teachers were expected to return on February 1

Teacher unions and Basic Education Department on a collision course over WHO’s Covid recommendation By Norman Cloete Share Johannesburg - The fight to keep close to one million of SA’s school labour workforce away from the classroom continues today and teacher unions are taking their gloves off. Teacher unions have accused the Department of Basic Education (DBE) of blatantly flouting a World Health Organisation (WHO) recommendation that in order for schools to reopen, a country must have observed a 14-day consecutive decline in Covid-19 infections. Teacher unions, Sadtu and Naptosa...

23 January 2021, 11:26 AM  |  Angela Bolowana  |  @SABCNews Image: SABC The Education Department says it has received complains about learners' report cards being withheld. Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga has gazetted the new school regulations, which are likely to pave the way for private schools to open on the first of next month. Earlier this month, government announced that public and private schools should delay opening by two weeks. There will soon be clarity on when private schools wil...