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State took the lazy option on schools crisis, experts say

Elizabeth Kinya, a teacher at Antubochio Primary School, guides pupils during a computer lesson. Some expert have urged the State to use funds set aside for capitation to buy tablets and laptops for each learner to facilitate online education. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard]

Education experts have criticised the government for failing to explore options that would have ensured learners progress to the next class instead of holding them back for a year.

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