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Join Our Telegram Group In two weeks the Ministry of Education is set to publish guidelines that schools will use in admitting learners to junior secondary school (JSS). According to the Principal Secretary for Curriculum Implementation, Fatuma Chege, the rules will act as a guide on the transition and implementation of the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) […]
Join Our Telegram Group Parents whose children are in Grade 6 have been urged to not buy model test papers intended for the first end-of-primary-school assessment under the new Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) scheduled to be done this November. Some firms have already started selling model test papers for summative assessment which takes around forty per […]
Join Our Telegram Group Private schools have received praise from the Cabinet Secretary for Education Prof George Magoha for their efforts in building classrooms that will help the new Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC). CS Magoha revealed that private schools have built 1,200 classrooms while he went through Mudasa Academy and Golden Elites Kisumu schools where he […]
The Kenya Private Schools Association (KPSA) national chairperson Mutheu Kasanga has revealed that she is against the reintroduction of corporal punishment in schools. The reintroduction of corporal punishment or rather caning has been suggested on many occasions by some stakeholders in the education fraternity including the Cabinet Secretary for Education Prof George Magoha. Kasanga implored […]
The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) issued a directive that the examiner will not allow schools with less than 40 candidates to be registered as national centres. In a circular, KNEC’s acting chief executive Dr. Mercy Karogo said that only centres that have more than 40 candidates, as the sub-county education directors determine, are going […]
Here is the detailed Kenya Private Schools Association (KPSA) Communication. Since the Cabinet Secretary for Education released the 2020 KCPE results there has been a lot of disquiet coming from the Schools, parents, and candidates indicating that their expectations as far as performance is concerned was not met. Kenya Private Schools Association (KPSA) in responding […]
The Ministry of Education has denied favoring public schools in the recently released KCPE examinations. This follows questions that owners of private schools raised concerning the sudden drop in performance of their schools in the 2020 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) results. Private schools have been performing better over the years than public schools. […]