KZN Matric Pupils Face Uncertainty as Teacher Unions Initiate Work to Rule Protest
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South Africa: KZN Schools Cancel June Exams As Angry Teachers Refuse to Work
Sadtu teachers are only doing basic classroom hours after saying the KZN education department has failed them badly. Mid-year exams have been cancelled across the province, with schools telling parents about the mess through letters.
The cash-strapped KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education is facing a backlash after matric pupils were reportedly unable to sit their June exams due to its financial problems. Four pupils ended up behind bars on Wednesday.


KZN matric pupils face uncertainty as teacher unions initiate work to rule protest
Parents express concern as some KZN govt schools postpone June exams - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.
Parents have expressed concerns after some KwaZulu-Natal government schools sent out letters that the June exams have been postponed, and winter holiday schooling camps called off. This as members of teachers’ unions refuse to set or mark papers in their own time, in protest against the lack of funds at some schools to administer the exams. Teachers’ unions SADTU and NATU are blaming the provincial Department of Education for not paying schools …
KZN schools cancel June exams as angry teachers refuse to work
By Celani Sikhakhane Sadtu teachers are only doing basic classroom hours after saying the KZN education department has failed them badly. Mid-year exams have been cancelled across the province, with schools telling parents about the mess through letters. Thousands of KwaZulu-Natal school children cannot write their mid-year exams because their teachers are on strike. The South African Democratic Teachers Union (Sadtu) says the KZN Department o…
KZN June exams disrupted as teachers’ unions demand outstanding money
The writing of the June exams in KwaZulu-Natal has been disrupted across the province after the two major teachers’ unions intensified their fight to demand that the provincial Department of Education pay out outstanding monies for norms and standards. The money is used by the schools to buy learning materials and pay for other services needed for the upkeep of the schools. Unions leading shutdown However, since the department is facing a cash c…
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