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Kenya: Education Boss Opposes Proposal to Reintroduce Corporal Punishment
Nation, 25 July 2018
Education Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohamed has opposed the proposal to reintroduce caning in schools to curb increasing cases of indiscipline. Read more »
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Kenya: Let Us Re-Think Caning Ban in Schools, Says MP
Nation, 25 July 2018
Legislators are planning to introduce a bill in Parliament that aims at re-introducing corporal punishment following unrest in schools across the country. Read more »
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Kenya: Runyenjes MP - Lift Ban on Corporal Punishment in Schools
Nation, 22 July 2018
A legislator wants the Ministry of Education to reintroduce corporal punishment to curb the rising cases of indiscipline among in schools. Read more »
Kenya's Education Boss Not Keen to Bring Back Corporal Punishment
Education Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohamed has said she's against the re-introduction of corporal punishment as it violates students' rights. This comes after National Assembly Deputy Minority Whip Chris Wamalwa said Members of Parliament are thinking seriously about re-introducing caning as a disciplinary measure in schools to avert the escalating unrest.
Education Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohamed speaks to reporters during the launch of a board of management manual at the Kenya Education Management Institute in Nairobi.
