Primary school teachers demand role in syllabus reform

National secretary Kenya Primary Schools head teachers Association, David Mavuta [left] welcomes Kenya National Union of Teachers Secretary General, Wilson Sossion [2nd left] and Chief executive officer Teachers service commission, Nancy Macharia [right] during the 12th annual delegate conference at Sheikh Zayed hall in Mombasa. Primary school teachers ended their conference in Mombasa yesterday with a demand to have a say on all matters education in the country. (PHOTO: OMONDI ONYANGO/ STANDARD)

Primary school teachers ended their 12th annual conference in Mombasa yesterday with a demand to have a say on all matters education in the country.

At the same time, the teachers were reminded that corporal punishment remains illegal in the country despite agitation for it to be re-introduced in schools.