Nairobi, March 11 -- When *Peter's daughter asked her parents to transfer her from her school while in Form One, they did not take her seriously as she did not give them a convincing answer.

They could not imagine hunting for a new school just a few months after their daughter *Agnes had secured admission to a much-sought-after school in Central Kenya.

They talked her into going back to the school. At the time, her grades were consistent with her good performance in the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) examinations that got her admission to the school attended by some prominent leaders in various fields in Kenya.

Agnes stopped asking to be transferred from the school. However, as time went by, she became withdrawn and her ...