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Broke private schools face total shut down

Some of the Kenya Private Schools Association members during their annual conference in Mombasa in April 2019. PHOTO | FILE | NATION MEDIA GROUP

What you need to know:

  • The closure will force parents into the unenviable arduous task of searching for alternative schools for their children.
  • The ten-month closure will destroy careers and have a huge impact on families.
  • Hundreds of employees working in private schools have been forced to take salary cuts, ordered to take unpaid leave or laid off.

Some private schools may not reopen in January as most of them have run out of money due to prolonged closure of the institutions.

The closure will force parents into the unenviable arduous task of searching for alternative schools for their children.