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Private schools allowed to remain open

Students in private schools will continue learning until October 14 this year when the case seeking to quash the Ministry of Education's directive on closure of schools will be heard.

High Court Judge Mumbi Ngugi extended the orders to allow the Ministry of Education and the Attorney General Githu Muigai to justify why private schools had to be closed though teachers in those institutions are not participating in the ongoing strike.

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