1,233,852 candidates who sat for their Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) examination November last year will know their form one placement results today. This is after Education CS Ezekiel Machogu while speaking to the Nation said he will release the selection results at Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development. The selection, the CS said is automated […]
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About 1000 students, 100 being students living with disabilities are set to benefit from KCB Foundation scholarships. Through an advert inviting interested persons for interviews, the foundation said a four year scholarship will be offered to bright under-privileged students joining secondary school. The interviews will be conducted on Friday January 13 and Saturday 14 January […]
Starting this week, students in Tanzania will commence taking their lessons in English after the government abolished the use of Kiswahili as the medium of instruction. Toward this end, learners, starting from January 9, will undergo orientation for eight weeks when English lessons will officially commence in schools. Assistant Director for Secondary Education in the […]
Primary schools with an enrolment of less than 45 learners or those lacking the basic facilities will not host junior secondary schools the Ministry of Education has said. Instead, they will act as feeder schools to other JSSs within a two-kilometre proximity. Part of a circular by the Ministry dated January 6 read, “Primary schools with […]
A recent report indicate that 70 percent of public schools land risk being grabbed by land grabbers. This can be attributed to lack of title deeds by over 70 percent of 32,354 public schools operating in Kenya. In essence 22,648 schools don’t have title deeds, while only 9705 have titles. To counter this, the Ministry […]
Through the collaboration between the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development and Competition Authority of Kenya, the incoming grade seven pupils will study consumer rights come January next year. The learning will be through identifying consumer issues within the community and discussing possible remedies. The presentation will be in form of drama, music, spoken word, dance […]
Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu yesterday announced that Kenya Certificate of Primary Education examination results will be released next week. “Next week we are announcing KCPE examination results and you will not hear any cases of cheating under the leadership of Machogu. The grading of Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) is progressing well and I can […]
Nelly Cheboi, 29, on Monday won 2022 CNN Hero of the Year for her effort toward digital literacy for Kenyan schoolchildren by creating computer labs. This award seeks to recognize individuals who have an impact on society. Nelly, who in 2019 quit a lucrative software engineering job in Chicago to concentrate on this initiative, was […]
Come January 2023, there will be no more primary boarding schools for pupils learning in grades 1 to 9 after the government announced it will be abolished. This was announce by Basic Education Principal Secretary Belio Kipsang’ at the official opening ceremony of the 18th Kenya Primary School Heads Association (KEPSHA in Mombasa. In essence, […]
Zaidi ya watoto milioni 3.5 nchini Kenya wako kwenye hatari ya kukosa kuenda shule wakati zitakapofunguliwa kwa muhula wa kwanza hapo Januari mwaka ujao kwa sababu ya ukame unaoendelea, shirika la misaada ya kibinadamu la Save the Children limesema. Utafiti wa 2021 wa Global Out of School Children Initiative ulibaini kuwa kuna zaidi ya […]