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Parents want State to prosecute county education directors over drastic fees increment

Parents busy at Savannis bookshop, Nairobi selecting books for their children as they prepare to re-open for term one 2016. PHOTO: JENIPHER WACHIE

NAIROBI: Parents have asked Education Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i to ensure county education directors (CED) who authorise fee increment are prosecuted.

Kenya National Association of Parents Secretary General Musau Ndunda said the directors action was contrary to the Basic Education Act that states fees increment has to be authorised by the CS.

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