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Why teachers, parents are against ban of prep time

Machogu said some teachers force learners to attend organised extra classes

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by HILLARY BETT

News03 February 2023 - 09:47
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  • The CS directed that classes across all primary schools-public and private-be conducted between 8 am to 3.45 pm.

Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu has banned early morning and evening classes in schools.

The CS directed that classes across all primary schools-public and private-be conducted between 8 am to 3.45 pm.

Machogu said some teachers force learners to attend organized extra classes late in the evening and early in the morning before 8 am. 

“The stipulated time is 8am to 3.45pm. We want our pupils to be kept away from unnecessary travel,” Machogu said.

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