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Education players seek revision of calendar

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Kenya National Parents Association Chairman Nicholas Maiyo. [File, Standard]

Calls to extend the school calendar continued to intensify on Tuesday as parents also pushed for the extension to allow adequate time for learning and preparations for national examinations later in the year.

National Parents Association chairperson Nicholas Maiyo said the extension should compensate for the number of days lost during the electioneering period to enable parents, teachers and learners to prepare adequately.

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