Raila said all stakeholders in the value chain should take note of the difficulty that parents go through and give fair pricing. Plans to reopen learning institutions are gaining momentum in the country, six months after the unprecedented novel coronavirus rocked the country. The Teachers Service Commission on Monday indicated teachers are expected back in school by September 28, though Education CS George Magoha is yet to announce the exact date learners will return. When the country confirmed the first case of the virus on March 13, many parents embraced the government's directive to shut schools for safety reasons. Despite a seemingly flattening curve, parents have a myriad of concerns as they await Education CS George Magoha's final word on reopening dates.

Source: The Star September 25, 2020 06:56 UTC