Basic Education Principal Secretary Julius Bitok has directed school heads and education directors to strengthen communication and establish early warning systems to prevent school closures due to unrest.

• The directive follows several incidents of unrest, including dormitory fires, at schools such as Magerezani Academy and Kaumoni Boys High School.
• Principal Secretary Julius Bitok emphasized the need for improved dialogue between students, teachers, parents, and administrators to address grievances promptly.
• Schools are also urged to implement fair disciplinary measures and intensify efforts against drug and substance abuse, identified as triggers for unrest.