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Private schools seek share of State funding

Kenya Private Schools Association national chairperson Mutheu Kasanga addresses the Press at a past event. [File]

Private schools are now demanding a slice of the Government’s free primary and secondary education money, which is currently the preserve of public schools.

Through a petition to Parliament, the private schools say they are ready to handle swelling student numbers if the Government considers channelling a portion of the billions given to public schools.

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