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ANNUAL TEACHING PLANS (ATPs) AND TEACHERS GUIDELINES
The Department of Basic Education (DBE) has issued, DBE CIRCULAR S3 OF 2020, that speaks to the DISTRIBUTION OF THE TEACHER GUIDELINES FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF ANNUAL TEACHING PLANS (ATPs) AND THE…
July 10, 2020
“LET’S BE COVID-19 HEALTH ACTIVISTS”
The COVID-19 has, like all crisis situations, brought out the best and tragically the worst in people. On the one hand we have banded together with single purpose to fight an enemy we did not know…
July 10, 2020
COURT ACTION ON PSCBC RESOLUTION 1 OF 2018: GOVERNMENT’S DELAYING TACTICS
In National News Flash 27 of 2020, members were informed that NAPTOSA, in conjunction with the trade union parties to the Public Service Co-ordinating Bargaining Council (PSCBC) belonging to FEDUSA…
July 08, 2020
Time to reconsider
The next phase in the re-opening of schools, when the largest portion of learners are to return to school, is upon us. Our recent joint union survey on Readiness leaves us concerned and unconvinced…
July 06, 2020
Reckless call for teacher stayaway
We are aware that there are calls for teachers and learners to stay away from school on 1 and 2 July 2020. Whenever there is such a call, certain questions MUST be asked. Who is making the call? In…
July 02, 2020
Time to return
The Minister of Education today addressed the nation starting with an apology for the postponements and eventual late release of a flawed circular. The Minister added no clarity or direction for the…
June 02, 2020