A worker sanitises a classroom. Sadtu has resolved that schools should close amid the Covid-19 peak in the country.It says evidence on the ground shows that there's no effective teaching and learning at schools currently. The union has written a letter to Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga and wants to present a plan of what should…
The impact of Covid-19 school closures on education in SAOn Sunday, Premier Sihle Zikalala announced that the planned return of staff to schools in the province had been delayed until Thursday as the education department works to distribute personal protective equipment (PPE) to all schools.He said some schools had to be thoroughly cleaned and that…
What we know about SA’s school re-opening – and how other countries are allowing kids backShe said Education MEC Fundile Gade would outline his plans to address all matters surrounding schools in the province.Mazwi painted a bleak picture during a telephonic interview with News24. "There is no water at the school and there are no…
Plan to phase in pupils from June only a proposal for now - MotshekgaFakude said that Motshekga had promised non-negotiables would be delivered to schools before it opened."These non-negotiables included, among others, the fumigation and disinfection of schools, proper school infrastructure in the form of proper toilet facilities, observance of social distancing inside the classrooms…
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Dietitians regularly talk up the importance of having variety in your diet to make sure you hit your nutritional needs. But new research suggests that’s actually not helpful—at least, not when you’re trying to lose weight. The study, which was published in the journal Health Psychology, makes a strong case for sticking with the same
Can't see the audio player? Listen on: The Host The Trump administration this week missed a deadline to nominate a new director for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Without a nominee, current acting Director Jay Bhattacharya — who is also the director of the National Institutes of Health — has to give up