Government has banned payment of incentives to teachers by parents and guardians. This is likely to put Government on a collision course with teachers, whose union leaders said they were not consulted.
Incentives were formalised in 2009 by then Education, Sport, Arts and Culture Minister David Coltart to motivate teachers to work despite low salaries.
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