This archive report was first published on 20 May 2020.
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to affect the country, the debate on whether schools in Kenya should be reopened has sparked intense discussions among stakeholders in the education sector.
On one hand, the Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) has expressed support for the reopening of schools, citing the need for students to return to their normal learning environment.
However, the Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) has taken a different stance, arguing that the reopening of schools would pose a risk to the health and safety of students and teachers.
According to a video posted on YouTube on May 20, 2020, the debate on whether schools should reopen has sparked intense discussions among stakeholders in the education sector.
As the country navigates the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the reopening of schools remains a contentious issue that requires careful consideration and planning.
