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Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC)

CS Magoha: KCSE and KCPE Grading will be fair

Join Our Telegram Group The Cabinet Secretary for Education Prof George Magoha has assured parents and students alike that this year’s congested examination fixture will proceed as planned with grading to be done in a fair manner. While speaking in Murang’a, CS Magoha assured learners that this year’s KCSE and KCPE candidates will ensure that […]

60,000 Teachers Set To Undergo April Training on Junior Secondary

Join Our Telegram Group More than sixty thousand (60,000) secondary schools teachers are set to undergo training on how to teach in junior secondary schools. The training is set to take place in March and April this year. At the moment of writing this article, the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has trained 120,000 primary school […]

Chief Justice Koome Appoints Three Judges for CBC Case

Join Our Telegram Group Chief Justice Koome released a statement today the 7th of December revealed that she has appointed three judges who shall listen to the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) case. The CJ’s reached the decision after finding out the petitioner had raised relevant questions as pertains the CBC. The three judges who will be […]

MoE to do Away with Boarding Schools under CBC

Boarding secondary schools could be converted today schools once the implementation of the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) is in place in junior secondary schools come 2023. In a bid to solve the issues that have plagued the Ministry of Education in the current system of education, students under the CBC are set to attend junior secondary […]

KNEC Reveals Dates for ECDE Examination

The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has revealed dates for trainees who doing their 2021 Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) Examinations. This was communicated through a Circular to the County Directors of Education whereby the Council revealed that the examinations will be done between the 30th of November and the 2nd of December 2021. Rehearsals […]

KEPSHA Conference for Primary School Heads Scheduled on 27th December

Headteachers of primary schools are set to hold the 16th annual Kenya Primary Schools Head Teachers Association (KEPSHA) delegates conference which will be held on the 27th of December 2021. KEPSHA chairman Johnson Nzioka revealed that headteachers will meet at the Sheikh Zayed grounds located in Mombasa. Nzioka said that the issues to be discussed […]

Students to be Educated on Tax

Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is set to work with the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD) in a bit to add tax education to the syllabus of secondary school. During the launch of a tax club at Kyeni Girls, the KRA Northern Rift Region coordinator Nicholas Kinoti said that besides Kagumo High School (located in […]

CS Magoha Introduces a New Way of Inspecting Learning in Schools

In a bid to improve the delivery of service, the Ministry of Education has conducted a review of the National Education and Standards Framework (NEQASF). The Cabinet Secretary for Education Prof George Magoha has revealed that based on evidence and good implementation, the Framework is going to improve the results in learning. According to CS […]

National Parents’ Association to Defend CBC in Court

The National Parents Association Chairperson Nicholas Maiyo has revealed that the association is ready to defend the new Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) in Court. The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) President Nelson Havi challenged the implementation of the CBC challenged in court but the national parents’ association have pledged to support the new curriculum in that […]

Nelson Havi Challenges CBC in Court As He Delivers On His Promise

The President of the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) Nelson Havi promised to file a petition against the Competency-Based Curriculum and has now delivered on his promise. The LSK president had revealed that he had heard the cries of Kenyan parents and promised to challenge the new curriculum in court. In Havi’s view, the implementation […]

CS Magoha to Critics: Government Not Going Back on the CBC

The Cabinet Secretary for Education Prof George Magoha has warned critics of the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) that the new curriculum is here to stay. A number of critics have claimed the new system has placed a huge burden on the already cash strapped pockets of many a parent across the country. The CS has come […]