County to slash roads cash to pay teachers
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By
Phares Mutembei
| Feb 21, 2022
Meru Governor Kiraitu Murungi. [David Njaaga, Standard]
Meru County plans to slash funding for road projects to increase allocation for ="https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/topic/early-childhood-education-development">Early Childhood Development Education< (ECDE) teachers.
Governor Kiraitu Murungi made the announcement after ward representatives piled pressure on him to increase pay for pre-unit teachers.
Abothoguchi West MCA Patrick Muthuri, who is also the education committee chairman, said the county assembly would back up push for better pay for ECDE teachers.
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