Government must rein in independent schools, say teachers unions
Disgruntled teachers accuse a privately owned Christian educational institution of flouting labour laws
14 January 2025 - 17:03
The country’s largest teachers unions have called on the government to exercise strict oversight over independent schools that do not comply with relevant laws and regulations.
This is after disgruntled teachers accused a privately owned Christian educational institution of flouting labour legislation. They claim none of the 40 educators at Witbank Christian Academy are permanently employed. ..
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