A primary challenge was the delayed release of capitation funds, which is critical for the operation of public schools.

During his campaign, Ruto made bold promises aimed at transforming the education system, ensuring accessibility, quality, and equity across the board.

Parents and guardians are advised to ensure that their children return to school for the third term as per the school calendar.

The government is planning permanent and pensionable terms for all 46,000 of them and will hire 20,000 interns starting in July.