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How safe is your child in school?

Teachers are advised to use learner-centred methods through non-directive processes that allow greater learner participation {Photo Courtesy}

The special investigation team set up to probe a wave of fires that swept across nearly 219 schools in 15 counties mid-last year noted with concern the safety of students in schools in a newly released report.

The report, which involved 97 schools in 38 counties, observed that most institutions failed to implement the requirements of the Safety Standards Manual for Schools released in 2008.

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