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morePublic participation and stakeholder engagement has been at the centre of the debate on the new system of education that being piloted. To some critics, although the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) is a great thing in the country’s education, public communication is low. Read Full Article
morePresident Uhuru Kenyatta has urged the Ministries of Sports, Education and Interior to finalise the development of a curriculum that will see golf introduced to public schools. The President was speaking on Tuesday at State House when handed over the national flag to the Junior Golf Foundation team that will represent the country at the...
moreAccredited publishers have blamed the shortage of new curriculum books for classes One and Two on a lack of printers. The Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD) Tuesday told Parliament that only one of the five publishers it hired to produce the books has a printer and the rest rely on third parties for printing...
moreThe National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) is in talks with the Ministry of Education to develop a school programme to counter violent extremism. NCTC deputy director Joseph Opondo on Saturday said once formed, the programme would be incorporated into the new education curriculum and would enhance child safety. Read Full Article
moreOxford University Press (OUP) East Africa has, in partnership with teacher trainers, launched a free resource book in preparation for competency-based curriculum. The book “Teacher Companion” has been published with the aim of equipping Kenyan teachers with skills they need to effectively play the role of a facilitator for the early years’ education in the new...
more“The Education Cabinet Secretary (CS) is by law responsible for the promise of quality education and should thus anchor all edicts and pronouncements in law and policy papers for the country to hold her to account now and in future,” Mr Wesaya said in the article Education Reform: Kenya is at a crossroads and we must...
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