#BacktoSchool2018: Parents speak of 'successful first day'
Parents have begun collecting their children after the first day of 'big school' today.
Government schools across the country kicked off the 2018 academic year this morning.
These parents outside Addington Primary School in Durban's Point area say it was nerve-wracking getting the children ready for their first day in the classroom but said everything went smoothly in the end.
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