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Photo credit: File | Nation Media Group However, according to Mr Kuria school schools received Sh6,577 per learner only, while Sh1,375 was retained by the Ministry of Education, bringing the total allocation to Sh7,952 per learner in term one which left a shortfall of Sh3,170 per learner.
According to the Ministry of Education, schools each learner in secondary school is supposed to be allocated Sh11,122 for Term One, Sh6,673 for Term Two and Sh4,449 for Term Three, making a total of Sh22,244 per child in one year (at the ratio of 50:30:20).
The Kenya Secondary School Heads Association (KESSHA) said the funding crisis has worsened the financial strain on schools, with principals forced to seek additional support from parents and sponsors to keep their institutions running.
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