Officer arrested as Cosas digs in on prelims
The policeman who allegedly fired the shot that killed a grade 10 pupil in the Free State, was arrested after the ICD heard accounts of the death.
The policeman who allegedly fired the shot that killed a grade 10 pupil in the Free State, was arrested after the ICD heard accounts of the death.
Isasa believes Cosatu’s proposal to do away with private schools is based on misconceptions about the private-school sector.
The first National Book Week suffered a strike-induced hitch on Monday when attendance of school children dropped dramatically on its final day.
Cosas has vowed to make the country “ungovernable” if the education department does not scrap matric prelim exams.
In an unprecedented move, the Northern Cape education department has scrapped matric prelim exams for the class of 2010.
As teachers trickled back to work after their strike was suspended on Monday, unions looked to be heading for a showdown over the no work, no pay rule
One of Sadtu’s most militant leaders, Ronald Nyathi, has indicated that the teacher’s strike could be soon be over because his region has accepted the state’s revised wage offer.
The DA has questioned the department of basic education’s ability to ensure that the no-work, no-pay rule for striking teachers is enforced.
UWC has stepped in to assist students affected by an apparent shortfall in funds from the National Students Financial Aid Scheme.
Signs of a split in unions’ response to government’s latest wage offer emerged on Tuesday, with Sadtu suggesting they could reject the offer.