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Parable of the skilled shepherd boy and his ample life lessons for CBC

Pupil at Nyamachaki Primary School in Nyeri [Kibata Kihu, Standard]

It was my turn to help with homework this week, but I couldn’t access the portal where it had been deposited. See, there was an application for us to download, although the credentials that were offered never worked.

So, I spent a crucial half-hour combing through mails that may have provided login details, to no avail. In despair, I called the class teacher — with a genuine sense of trepidation — since one might be tempted to query if we expect teachers to work day and night.

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