The holidays are almost over. And no doubt, many students are looking forward to returning to school, after the long separation from cherished mates and friends. They are preparing to embrace the new academic year. But the same cannot be said of many parents and guardians, who are saddled with the responsibility of providing funds for payment of school fees. In the face of the current economic downturn, they must be feeling the heat, which has affected every sector. Expectedly, some parents are devising plausible ways of tackling this issue, without infringing on the requirements of their children’s school. So, how are parents going about sorting out this ‘problem,’ especially as some school owners are still increasing fees, despite the downturn? Jayne Augoye, who works with The Punch Newspapers, is somewhat lucky, as her children attend a school, where fees are not arbitrarily increased, and the management is considerate. So, she is not overly troubled that resumption date is drawing ...
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