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NAPTOSA: Overcrowding at public schools a major concern
With only a day to go before schools reopen, the National Professional Teachers’ Organisation of South Africa (NAPTOSA) has raised…
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Naptosa blames vandals for poor state of schools
Progress has been made to deal with the country’s school infrastructure crisis. That’s the view of Basil Manuel, president of…
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Sadtu & Naptosa caution against the hype around matric results
Teacher unions, the South African Democratic Teachers’ Union (Sadtu), and the National Professional Teachers’ Organisation of South Africa (Naptosa) have…
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Naptosa disappointed about wage ruling
Teacher union Naptosa says it is disappointed by the Constitutional Court’s judgment on public sector wages. The apex court dismissed…
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SA teacher unions welcome changes to matric final exams timetable
Teacher unions have welcomed the amendment to the matric final examination timetable, which allows for the exams to commence before…
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Mandatory vaccinations may lead to more hesitancy, says Naptosa
Teachers union Naptosa says making vaccinations compulsory might build more resistance. Over 80 percent of staff in the education sector…
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Lack of counsellors in schools contribute to violent incidents, says Naptosa
Teacher’s union Naptosa said there weren’t sufficient counsellors in schools to deal with the violence occurring on school premises. The…
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SA crime: Lack of counsellors in schools, says Naptosa
Teacher’s union Naptosa says there aren’t sufficient counsellors in schools to deal with the violence occurring on school premises. This…
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COVID-19: Naptosa worried about rising infections ahead of matric exams
Teachers’ union Naptosa fears rising COVID-19 infections could impact the matric class of 2021. Grade 12 learners begin preliminary exams…
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Many unions accept government’s proposed salary increase
Several leading unions have accepted the government’s proposed increase of 1.5-percent. The South African Democratic Teachers Union, the Health &…
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Naptosa says COVID-19 vaccines secured for teachers
Teachers could get their COVID-19 vaccines this week if one teachers’ union has its way. Naptosa says at least 500,000…
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Government not adequately addressing COVID-19 safety in schools, says Naptosa
As public schools are expected to start the second term on Monday, teachers’ union Naptosa said safety at schools was…
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Domestic workers unhappy about annual wage increase
Domestic workers unions have slammed the government for what they say was the discrimination of their members as they once…
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Covid-19: Teachers Union reiterate call for educators to be next in line for vaccines
Teacher Unions have reiterated their call for educators to be next in line after healthcare workers to receive jabs of…
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Naptosa vows to closely monitor schools amid COVID-19 2nd wave
Teachers union Naptosa said that the health and safety of pupils and all staff was important and that it would…
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Here is the new return plan for South African schools
Minister of Basic Education Angie Motshekga has outlined the new return plans for South African schools. On Friday (3 July)…
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Concerns over chaos as more pupils return to school
Teachers’ union Naptosa says it’s concerned about possible chaos on the 6th of July. That’s when about 6 million pupils…
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