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What happened to good old parents' day?

When we were growing up, there was something called parents’ day. Parents looked forward to this day because that was an opportunity to vent at the school administration.

Through their vocal chair, they would complain about the expensive tuition fees, the unbalanced lunch the pupils were being served, the school’s dismal performance during KCPE exams, the white elephants in the school (buildings that were never completed) and all.

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