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National Parents Association warns of a crisis as students transit to Grade 10

Gilgil Mp Martha Wangari joins students and parents from Highway primary school in Gilgil when Equity Bank donated 70 desks to the institution. [Antony Gitonga]

The National Parents Association (NPA) is warning of a crisis in January next year due to a lack of learning materials for students joining Grade 10.

According to the association, the problem had been compounded by an acute shortage of teachers to undertake technical lessons for the incoming students.

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