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Parents ignore teachers’ strike notice and send children to school

By Kevine Omollo | Jan. 5, 2015

A parent escorts her daughter to Kisumu Girls High School, Sunday Schools reopen for ?rst term today after Christmas holiday. [PHOTO: COLLINS ODUOR/STANDARD]

KISUMU COUNTY: Parents in Kisumu have defied the teachers' strike threat and were Sunday sending their children to school for the first term.

Kisumu's main bus terminus was Sunday teeming with students travelling to different parts of the country in what was seen as defiance of the strike notice by parents.

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