NW: Parents decry exorbitant PTA levies in schools

By SAH TERENCE ANIMBOM Some parents who still have the courage to send children to school in the crisis stricken North West region are decrying what they term ‘unnecessary exploitation of struggling parents by some school principals’. They say the amounts charged for PTA levy per child or student, especially in government schools which range from FCFA 25000 per child to FCFA 27000 and even FCFA 35000 in others are too high and exploitative. The parents are asking what PTA projects are to be carried out with the money when no PTA activity is currently being run in any school…