Abuse of pupils by teachers now raises the alarm as cases increase Cases of teachers assaulting learners in schools are on the rise, raising concerns among stakeholders. The government banned corporal punishment in schools in 2001 and enacted the Children's Act, 2001, which entitles children to protection from all forms of abuse. It is therefore quite baffling why abuse of children is on the rise despite there being clear laws on child protection. Anglican Archbishop Jackson ole Sapit said there is a need for teachers and parents to employ more counsellors in schools to avoid the kind of abuse we are seeing being meted out to children. “The Bible says 'spare the ... Continue reading... https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/edu...achers-now-raises-the-alarm-as-cases-increase Find in Internet Archives [google]Abuse of pupils by teachers now raises the alarm as cases increase[/google]