Experts warn about learners burn out over new school calendar

Teacher Dancan Ochieng takes Class Eight pupils through a lesson at Arya Primary School in Kisumu on November 18, 2020. {Denish Ochieng, Standard}

Education experts are worried that learners may suffer fatigue under the compressed school calendar released by the Ministry of Education on Monday.

The move means a heavy workload for teachers and learners between 2021 and 2022 of rapid-learning for schools to recover lost time.