Covid-19 school closures: How parents could ensure the continuation of learning

Pupils attending East Africa Character Development Trust lessons at Sports Arena Video hall in Mathare, Nairobi, Kenya. Families are responding to Covid-19 challenges. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

The government’s policy of 100 per cent transition has ballooned class sizes from an average of 45 to over 60 learners in secondary schools.