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SADTU addresses issue of violence in KZN schools

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SADTU in KZN says the Education Department's budgetary cuts are partly to blame for the increasing violence at schools. There have been fatal stabbings at two KZN schools recently while in the North West, a teacher was killed allegedly by a 17-year-old school boy. The teacher union's Nomarashiya Caluza...
2 Oct 2018 10AM English South Africa News · Daily News

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