Johannesburg – The Gauteng Department of Education (GDE) has confirmed that schooling continued uninterrupted in the province as thousands of workers affiliated to the Congress of SA Trade Unions (Cosatu) and the SA Federation of Trade Unions (Saftu) joined a national strike against what they believe is impending economic collapse.
The Gauteng Department of Education’s spokesperson, Steve Mabona said they received positive reports from districts across the province stating that learning and teaching has not been disrupted at schools.
However, Mabona noted that districts have reported that the average learner attendance in some schools proved challenging, as many pupils stayed away.
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