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Privatise education and pay fees for poor

We congratulate the teachers’ unions, Kuppet and Knut, for calling off the five-week strike.

Having pupils and students stay home for more than two months has not been an easy task for parents. Many parents would rather have their children at school than be idle at home and hence vulnerable to drug abuse, unwanted pregnancies, STDs, lawlessness, among other vices.

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