Hey, parents, leave those teachers alone

28 May 2019 - 08:00 By SUTHENTIRA GOVENDER
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Some South African teachers are under attack, not only by pupils but by their parents as well.
Some South African teachers are under attack, not only by pupils but by their parents as well.
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A KwaZulu-Natal primary school teacher dreads the day she has to step back into her classroom after angry parents tried to drag her out of a car when she arrived at school on Monday morning because of dismal isiZulu results last term.

And she is not alone as teachers are increasingly under attack - not only by pupils but their parents as well.

 

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