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Learning disrupted in schools as parents keep their children at home

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By Jacinta Mutura | Mar 20, 2023

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Some parents have been called upon by various school administrations to withdraw their children from school. [Jacinta Mutura, Standard]

Learning was disrupted across the country as parents were either reluctant to take their children to school or were called upon by various school administrations to withdraw the children from school, over Azimio's demonstrations.

Most learners did not report to school on Monday, March 20, after the half-term break while some boarding schools postponed the reopening date following the protests that disrupted operations on major roads in Nairobi.

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