Survey gives hard facts about the lives of educators

SOURCE: HSRC Review
OUTPUT TYPE: Journal Article
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2005
TITLE AUTHOR(S): O.Shisana, P.B.Walters
KEYWORDS: EDUCATIONAL PERSONNEL, TEACHERS
DEPARTMENT: Office of the CEO (ERM), Office of the CEO (OCEO), Office of the CEO (IL), Office of the CEO (BS), Office of the CEO (IA)
Print: HSRC Library: shelf number 3399
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/7186
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/7186

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Abstract

Following worrying anecdotal reports that educators seem to be leaving the education profession in large numbers, the Education Labour Relations Council (ELRC) commissioned a consortium to investigate the validity of this statement. Some of the reasons that were suspected for this included low morale, job dissatisfaction, AIDS and premature mortality. T