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School heads push for fees hike due to budget deficits

The burden on parents could become heavier if proposals by secondary school principals to increase fees by up to Sh18,000 a year are adopted.

The Kenya Secondary Schools Heads Association (Kessha) has proposed the new fee structure for national, extra-county, county and day schools in a report to the Ministry of Education, citing huge budget deficits.

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