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Teachers shoulder burden as parents abdicate responsibilities

Grade 9 teacher, Patrick Omutiani teaches grade 9 students at Paramount Education centre, Nyali in Mombasa County. Jan 13, 2025 [Omondi Onyango, Standard]

For years, education policies have placed the responsibility of school fees and discipline on both parents and the government.

However, the burden has quietly shifted onto school administrators.

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