NAPTOSA urges parent-teacher cooperation for safe classrooms

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As South African pupils and teachers are preparing for the beginning of the new academic year, Teacher's Unions, continue to advocate for better working environments for their members ---- be it infrastructure, violent behaviour from school children or mental health.

Nomfundo Twala posed some of these questions to Basil Manuel.

He told her, that no teacher should be ashamed when they experience violence in the classroom.
10 Jan 5AM English South Africa News · Daily News

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