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New guidelines set to boost schools in war on drug abuse among students

Students of Chinga Boys high school in Nyeri county walk past drugs usage advisory in their school.[Elvis Ogina,Standard]

The government has time and again formed task forces to investigate causes of student unrest in schools. More often than not, these teams have found substance abuse to be the main cause of unruly behaviour among students. And the negative effects of drug abuse on a learner’s character formation cannot be overemphasised. 

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