pupils

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The school is linked to the National Police Service and most pupils are the children of officers, said interior minister Kipchumba Murkomen.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

The school is linked to the National Police Service and most pupils are the children of officers.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

As education minister between 2023 and 2024, he tackled bullying and also banned pupils from wearing the abaya, a loose-fitting garment from the shoulders to the feet worn by Muslim women.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

They say there are often no consequences for pupils who have been violent, and there are insufficient resources to try to improve the situation.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

“You don’t have to do what she says!” yells Mrs. Bessermann, her huge pupils roving around the room until they land on Old Hirsch.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron