Why Lenana School Closed – Maroon Festival ?
Lenana School in Nairobi has been closed early after student unrest caused extensive property damage. The riots were sparked by student dissatisfaction with the organization of the annual Maroon Festival.
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Lenana School in Nairobi has been closed early after student unrest caused extensive property damage. The riots were sparked by student dissatisfaction with the organization of the annual Maroon Festival.
A circulated memo from Ambira High School demands Ksh 33,000 per student for damages following unrest, while online reports claim the strike was a peaceful protest against alleged homosexuality.
Lenana School has been closed indefinitely after violent student protests left one learner with a broken spine and widespread destruction of school property.
Senior Chief Koinange Girls High School has been closed indefinitely following student unrest. Parents were ordered to pick up their daughters by 8:00 a.m. amid reports linking the disruption to controversial behavioral allegations.
Ingotse Boys High School in Kakamega County has been closed indefinitely after a violent night protest left key facilities damaged and prompted a mass student walkout.
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Join Our Facebook Page Secondary school heads have called for the introduction of mandatory drug tests for students in schools ahead of the new academic year. The school heads also want the existing policy to be changed to make all students answerable to cases of destruction to school property during the school unrests that have […]
Join Our Facebook Page Mr Chadwick Oloto who is the Kenya Hotels and Allied Workers Union – Kisumu Branch Secretary has implored the Ministry of Education to stop imposing a financial punishment on parents for school fires. There have been more than thirty schools that have experienced varied arson attacks which have mostly led to […]
The increased cases of students burning schools buildings across the country amid student unrest have caused a huge cause for concern among stakeholders of education. Many views have been discussed on the best way to curb the crisis among them the introduction of corporal punishment in schools, hiring of counsellors in schools and changing all […]
The discussion on how to stop student unrest in secondary schools across the country is quite an intriguing one. Many views have been given on how to tackle the issue but none of these has not been tried before. First and foremost, to understand the persistent issue of students’ unrest experienced in schools we have […]
258 students from Makueni Boys went on a rampage on Friday night protesting the compulsory shaving haircuts administered every month in the school. Makueni Boys Principal Raphael Katana told the media that the students, with some keeping full beards and hair on their heads, refused to be shaved as required in the school. When the […]