Forcing pupils to repeat class

Last month a class seven pupil from marula primary school in Uashi Gishu who was admitted to the moi Teaching and Refferal Hospital after atempting suicide because his school wanted him to repeat. Teachers should know they are dealing with young people at a sensitive time in their lives, who must be handled skillfully.
The education ministry need to come up concrete guidelines outlining how similar incidents can be avoided in the future and the punishment that awaits those who flout this directive.

Location: UASHI GISHU, NAIROBI, KENYA