The Ministry of Education has announced release of Ksh.21.8 billion to all public schools ahead of the schools August 26, 2024 reopening.....CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE>>>
Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba said that the release of the funds will facilitate a seamless resumption of school activities in the new term.
He directed school heads to ensure the funds are used accordingly to benefit the students, warning them against imposing any unauthorized fees.
The free primary education received Ksh.1.6 billion, free day Junior School education (Ksh.6.1 billion) and free day secondary education (Ksh.14.1 billion).
The release of the funds comes amid a looming nationwide teachers’ strike that threatens to paralyze learning as it is scheduled on Monday when schools are set to reopen for third term.
Despite talks with the government, the Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) and Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) officials have insisted that the strike is on and urged teachers to stay away from schools on Monday…CONTINUE READING>>
