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Banning school visiting days call for more consultations

Education Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohamed announced the ban midweek while in the Head Teachers’ Conference in Mombasa, a decision that didn’t involve neither teachers nor parents. [Photo: Maarufu Mohamed, Standard]

The sudden ban on school visiting days following recent woes facing boarding schools could be a knee-jerk reaction to bigger problems in the education sector.

Education Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohamed announced the ban midweek, which could be yet another sign that those entrusted with the education system are groping in the dark for solutions.

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