A good number of schools are opting for early closing on claims of financial strain bringing to an end Term 1 of 2024 as again questions emerge over syllabus coverage burdens.
It has been established that several secondary schools will begin releasing learners this week as a result of lack of funds to run the operations of the schools.
As programmed by the ministry,closure of schools next week Friday is expected to mark 13 weeks of learning in term one .
Early closure of some schools in this week will result loss if one week of teaching and learning time that could could see a rushing against time for the students as teachers try to cover the syllabus.
For instance Naivasha Girls Secondary School , that had initially set to close on April 4 , the Institution reviewed the closing date thus the learners are now set to break for holidays on Thursday March 28 as indicated by the the standard.
The closure of schools will see an extension of term one holiday that will stretch for a whole month since the learners are set to report back for the second term on April 29th,
Huruma Girls Secondary School and Jamhuri High School, schools within Nairobi are planning for closing and release the students before Good Friday for April holiday 2024.
Most head of Institutions have indicated that failure by the government to issue schools with captain had occasioned the financial crisis in schools leads to struggle to run day-to-day operations.
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