Showing posts with label teacher. Show all posts
Showing posts with label teacher. Show all posts

Tuesday, 16 October 2012

Pretoria nursery school teacher fined for 19 kids in tiny car


A nursery school teacher in Pretoria, South Africa was stopped and fined by police, for cramming 19 preschool children into a small hatch-back car.
Last week, Melanie Minnie, a teacher at Rietfontein Nursery School in Pretoria, decided to take the children in her care on an outing.
Police were alerted by a concerned citizen, who first spotted Minnie parking at a local shopping center unloading 12 children from her car.
She apparently left the kids at a play area and went back to the nursery school, about a mile away, to collect 19 more... read more.

Thursday, 23 August 2012

Montreal students return to streets in protest over tuition hikes


Montreal students were back on the streets yesterday in their monthly protest against hikes in tuition fees, ahead of Quebec's general election on September 4.
Thousands marched through downtown Montreal on Wednesday, prior to the general election in Quebec, set for September 4th. This election will decide whether Premier Jean Charest's Liberal Party is re-elected... read more.