Jansen, Jonathan D.2006-08-162006-08-162006-07-28Jansen, JD 2006, ‘Why we need licences for our teachers’, Pretoria News, 28 July, p. 9.http://hdl.handle.net/2263/658Teachers should prove they are qualified and competent to teach South African children. With or without a licensing system, we need to invest heavily in the professional development of teachers.245549 bytesapplication/pdfenPermission obtained from SAMedia to publish newspaper article in UPSpace. Visit https://www.up.ac.za/dspace/bitstream/2263/1151/1/samedia.txt to view permission note.TeachersPovertyLicencesNaledi PandorTeacher unionsStandardsQualificationsProfessionalismTeaching professionEducation systemsAssessmentTeacher developmentCompetencyWhy we need licences for our teachersText