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Originally published by Nation Newstop
June 20, 2026
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Schools’ half-term dilemma as headteachers head to Mombasa
Ministry insists that the recent wave of unrest and fires has not affected calendar...
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Kenyan schools face a dilemma over the upcoming midterm break as disruptions from recent unrest threaten to derail the academic calendar, despite assurances from the Ministry of Education that learning time can be recovered.
- The Ministry acknowledges that learning time was lost in schools affected by unrest, with closures varying in duration.
- Education stakeholders warn that recovering lost time could put undue pressure on learners and parents, potentially increasing costs.
- The annual conference of the Kenya Secondary School Heads Association (Kessha) in Mombasa next week is expected to address these challenges.
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