Students to be incorporated in task force to probe schools unrest

The government is focusing heavily on mental health and student wellness...

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Kenya's Ministry of Education is forming a new multi-stakeholder task force to investigate the recent wave of school unrest and arson attacks that have led to 18 learner deaths since April.

For the first time, learners will be included in the task force alongside principals, teachers, parents, religious leaders, psychologists, and security agencies.
The task force, led by Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba, will review the escalating crisis and recommend long-term solutions.
Since April 27, 330 cases of unrest, including 95 fire incidents, have been recorded nationwide.

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