‘The province cannot afford to pay for both these educators and the substitutes who are in their posts’
Teachers on extended sick leave cost EC R352m in 2019
Teachers who continue to draw salaries despite being away from the classroom for extended periods are costing the Eastern Cape education department hundreds of millions of rand each year. ..
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