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Parents transfer children from private schools as inflation bites

Public schools are receiving at least three students per class.

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by The Star

Kenya10 January 2024 - 08:50
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54 grade 5 pupils of Mukuru Primary school settle in class on their first day of school on January 4, 2020. The class has a capacity of 92 students with more still to report on day one. January 4, 2021.

The high cost of living due to high taxes amid muted revenue is forcing parents to transfer children from costly private schools to public ones.

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