Parents allege Sh150,000 bribe demands for senior school slots
Source: The Standard
Parents seeking senior school admission slots continue to face frustration amid allegations that some principals are demanding bribes of up to Sh150,000 to secure placement.Interviews with several parents reveal what they describe as blatant abuse ofthe window openedby the Ministry of Education, which allows school heads to receive direct applications from learners seeking transfer to their preferred schools.Get Full Access for Ksh299/WeekBold Reporting Takes Time, Courage and Investment. Stand With Us.Support Bold JournalismUnlimited access to all premium contentUninterrupted ad-free browsing experienceMobile-optimized reading experienceWeekly NewslettersMPesa, Airtel Money and Cards acceptedAlready a subscriber?Log inFollow The Standard
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Interviews with several parents reveal what they describe as blatant abuse ofthe window openedby the Ministry of Education, which allows school heads to receive direct applications from learners seeking transfer to their preferred schools.Get Full Access for Ksh299/WeekBold Reporting Takes Time, Courage and Investment. Stand With Us.Support Bold JournalismUnlimited access to all premium contentUninterrupted ad-free browsing experienceMobile-optimized reading experienceWeekly NewslettersMPesa, Airtel Money and Cards acceptedAlready a subscriber?Log inFollow The Standard
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