#PODCAST NAPTOSA reacts to Curro firing a teacher for telling pupil to stop laughing 'like an idiot'

By Newsbreak Producer, Tracy Valaydham - Teacher union NAPTOSA says the dismissal of an educator for telling a pupil to stop laughing "like an idiot" was an over-reaction. The incident which took place at Curro Vanderbijlpark in Gauteng a few days ago caused a stir on social media with many calling the teachers dismissal unfair. NAPTOSA spokesperson Basil Manuel says it is important for teachers and learners to establish boundaries so that a respectful relationship exists. Manuel says it is pertinent that teachers find a middle ground supporting a culture of discipline and respect on both sides of the fence...