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August 30, 2026
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Students Face Learning Disruptions as KUPPET Fires Fresh Warning to Ruto

Students Face Learning Disruptions as KUPPET Fires Fresh Warning to Ruto

Students are back in school for the final term, but another worry is already looming over parents...

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The Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) has warned that schools may be forced to send students home due to a significant capitation deficit as the third term begins.

  • A shortfall of KSh6,000 per learner means schools are receiving approximately KSh16,000 instead of the statutory KSh22,244 annually.
  • Key players include KUPPET, represented by Executive Secretary Charles Otiende, and the Ministry of Education, with Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba.
  • This funding gap is pressuring parents and could lead to schools seeking additional fees for operational needs, especially for expenses related to the demanding final term and national examinations.

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