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Kuppet: Capitation cuts will undermine public education

Kuppet Secretary General Akelo Misori. [David Gichuru, Standard]

The administration of this year's national examinations could be disrupted if the National Assembly does not intervene to reverse proposed education budget cuts, a teachers' union has warned.

The Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (Kuppet) raised alarm over the government's proposed Sh62 billion reduction in education funding, warning it could lead to increased school dropouts and a decline in education quality across public institutions.

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