JOHANNESBURG - Teacher burnout is reaching crisis levels across South Africa, with educators warning they’re stretched to the breaking point.
Overcrowded classrooms, soaring workloads, and no money to hire new teachers mean that teachers are exhausted and students are paying the price.
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Thirona Moodley, CEO of Naptosa KwaZulu-Natal, says the province’s education system is in a state of collapse and urgent action is needed.
Moodley joined eNCA to discuss the situation for teachers.