Schools debate should go beyond boarding and CBC

Pupils at Mama Ngina Children's Home in Nairobi prepare to depart for boarding school in Bungoma on January 2, 2020. [Boniface Gikandi, Standard]

We love costly drama. Once the contentious issue of domiciling junior secondary school was settled, we got a new one. Boarding.

The next debate will be on the number of schools' layers - most likely primary, middle school and high school each with its administration even if they are in the same compound. That's 'job creation' in Kenya.