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Government Confirms 2000 School Closures Due to Flooding

Deputy Government Spokesperson Mwanaisha Chidzuga addressed the nation on Monday 13th May 2024,  revealing that over 2000 schools will remain closed due to flooding caused by heavy rains. While some schools have reopened for Term Two, a significant portion remains inaccessible, posing a challenge to students’ education. Chidzuga assured that the government is taking proactive […]

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The History of Education

Have you ever wondered how education has changed over time? Well, let’s take a journey through history to see how parenting in education has grown. Long long ago ,children did not go to school, instead they learned from their parents and elders. They were taught important skills like hunting, farming, and storytelling.  As time went […]

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Samburu: Cutting Off Cultural Customs and Gender Inequalities to Promote Inclusive Education

World Vision Kenya, in partnership with the Ministries of Interior and Education, has set out on a revolutionary mission to address the cultural and regional barriers that hinders education in Samburu County, Kenya. The initiative seeks to safeguard children from harmful cultural practices and make sure that all children of school age have access to […]

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The Sun Sets for an Era in Kenyan Education

The Kenyan education system is going through a significant change as the final group of students sits for the Kenya Certificate for Primary Education (KCPE) exams. This marks the end of the 38-year-old 8-4-4 system. However, there’s a new era on the horizon, as the Ministry of Education introduces the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC), with a […]

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Addressing the Challenges and Empowering Students with Special Needs by Promoting Inclusive Education

In the pursuit of an equitable and inclusive education system, Special Needs Education (SNE) plays a pivotal role in ensuring that every learner, regardless of their abilities or disabilities, has access to quality education. However, the landscape of SNE in Kenya reveals a series of challenges and opportunities for improvement, as highlighted in the report […]

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Revamping Education Governance for a Unified and Effective System

Education serves as the cornerstone of societal growth, empowering individuals with essential knowledge and skills for personal and collective advancement. In many countries, Kenya included, the education sector operates within a complex web of laws and regulations. This article delves into the intricate challenges posed by overlapping responsibilities and inconsistencies in the management of public […]

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Launch of the 2023 GEM Report on technology in Education

Technology is an essential component of the future of learning. It’s time to review its suitability and value to ensure a human-centred vision of education. The report raises the alarm that Only 14% of countries guarantee data privacy in education by law. It also brings out important questions in terms of equity and inclusion, Quality […]

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Je Elimu ni Gharama?

Naam, mara nyingi kila mtu huimba, “Elimu kwa wote”, “Elimu ya bure”, ila ukweli wa mambo ni kwamba, elimu iko na bei ya juu mno, jambo linalowafanya watoto wengi wakose kupata masomo. Ahadi ya elimu ya msingi na sekondari kwa wote ni mojawapo ya Malengo ya Maendeleo Endelevu . Hata hivyo mwaka wa 2020, takriban watoto milioni 64 […]

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Zaidi Ya Wanafunzi 4,000 Wapokea Ufadhili Uliosalia Sh. Milioni 25.5

Zaidi ya wanafunzi 4,000 kutoka eneo bunge la Isiolo Kaskazini watapokea Sh. milioni 25.5 kama ufadhili katika jitihada za kuhakikisha kwamba wanafunzi wanasalia shuleni licha ya ukame unaoshuhudiwa na gharama kubwa ya maisha nchini.     Kulingana na Mbunge wa Isiolo Kaskazini Bw Joseph Samal ambaye amezindua Sh. Milioni 25.5 za ufadhili zitakazowanufaisha wanafunzi 4,326 kutoka jimboni […]

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Wizara yawashinikiza wazazi na walezi kuwapeleka watoto shuleni

  Katika azma yake ya kufikia mabadiliko ya asilimia 100 kutoka shule ya msingi hadi ya upili, Utawala wa Serikali ya Kitaifa na Wizara ya Elimu wanapanga kufanya msako wa nyumba hadi nyumba, ili kuwatafuta wanafunzi waliopotea ambao walifanya mtihani wao wa Cheti cha Elimu ya Sekondari nchini Kenya mwaka jana. Kundi la viongozi katika […]