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Mental health screening at school can reduce chaos

Beatrice Oluoch 17, stranded at the gate of St Barnabas Girls Secondary School Kombewa, in Kisumu County on March 25, 2021, after her school Principal Benter Ayacko allegedly blocked her from sitting for her KCSE examination citing her mental health. PHOTO | TONNY OMONDI | NMG

By  SARAH OOKO

In the past months, the Press has been awash with stories of unrest in schools, which have led to children burning dormitories and other things.

These incidents have been blamed on various issues such as indiscipline and the inability of pupils to tolerate some decisions.

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