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Research data: LEAVE
2015 Managing teacher leave and absence in South African rural schools: implications for supporting schools in contexts of multiple-deprivation
Research increasingly points to the negative impacts of teacher absence from school on access to schooling and success in learning in school...
2012 Educator leave in the South African public schooling system
Low educational achievements limit access to the labour market and reduce the chances of school leavers to break out of the cycle of poverty...
Download this report2010 An investigation into educator leave in the South African schooling system: phase I
The extent, nature and patterns of educator leave were determined by analysing PERSAL information for eight snapshot months including Februa...
2010 An investigation into educator leave in the South African ordinary public schooling system
In this study we reviewed the literature relating to educator leave and absence; we analysed the PERSAL and Khulisa 4% audit datasets to det...
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