Schools face hard times as the government delays capitation to schools.
The Government Accused Of Playing Ping Pong Over School Capitation.
Public schools risk closure as the government takes its time to release funds.
The public schools are heading in the direction of the public universities.
The Kenya secondary school heads association chairperson Kahi Indimuli says he is seeing a situation where principals will soon be in courts over salary delay.
Inadequate capitation to schools
Several schools are running without capitation , the schools have debts with suppliers who supply staffs to schools.
Belio kipsang who is the permanent secretary for education says Funds will be in schools by 20th which is not working.
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The Government owes the schools shillings 29 billion .
The ministryhas released 16.2 billion as capitation from the national treasury for disbandment to public primary , juniour and senior secondary.
Indimuli says the delay in capitation has put the strain on School heads as they look for different ways of survival .
Over this year there is 903,260 slotts to sit for the Kenya Certificate of secondary education.1.42 students for KCSE and 1.28M to sit for the secondary grade six.
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Schools have gone for four months without paying the support staff .
The remittance attracts a penalty for the unpaid dues of NSSF and NHIF statutory deductions .
Under the FPE and FDSE policy of free education in schools , the government provides 1420 and 22244 as capitation to primary and secondary schools .
The money is for day to day activities in paying salaries , bills and materials but the government is playing a ping Pong game to school heads .
The heads receive pressure from suppliers and have opted to o for loans to run the schools.
The Government Accused Of Playing Ping Pong Over School Capitation.