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Former Cabinet Secretary Ministry for Education Fred Matiangi (left) and Chairman National Parents Association Nicholas Kimaiyo after elections held at Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development on Wednesday, Oct 5, 2016. [File, Standard]
The National Parents Association has linked the schools unrest witnessed in the country recently to term dates which they want reviewed by the government.
The National Assembly Education committee on Friday heard the concerns raised by the association chairperson Nicholas Kimaiyo, attributing the new wave of unrests to longest school calendar causing fatigue among student.
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