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State plans to fund learners with disability in private schools

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Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Migosi. [File, Standard]

Learners with disability in private schools could soon get funding from the government if a proposed bill before parliament is adopted to law.

If passed, the Learners with Disability Bill, 2023, would allow the government to provide financial aid to both public and private institutions that offer special needs education.

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