Kenya Primary Education Syllabus is available in two volumes, namely volume 1 and 2. Volume 1 contains English, Kiswahili, Mother Tongue, Physical Education and Creative Arts. Volume 2 on the other hand contains Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Christian Religious Education, Islamic Religious Education and Hindu Religious Education. In each subject both the general and the…
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The Background of Tusome Early Literacy Programme in Kenya
1.0 Background: Since Independence in 1963, the Government of Kenya has recognized the importance of education both as a basic right as well as a tool for achieving Social Economic development The current primary school population is estimated at 10.4 million children in both public and private primary schools. This rapid growth in primary school…
Possible Factors and Causes of School Fires and Strikes in Kenya
By Anthony M. Wanjohi: School strikes, culminating in school burning are not new in Kenya. Right from 1980s, through 1990s to date, school fires and strikes have continued to be widespread in Kenya. The experiences of raping of girls in St. Kizito school, fires of Kyanguli, burning of prefects in Nyeri high school among various…
Education Policy Framework of Kenya
Education is seen as the primary means of economic and social mobility, national cohesion and social and economic development. At various times in its history the government has mandated the Education Sector to address major changes to ensure that through the provision of education the country‟s social and economic goals are realised. Since the last…
KCSE Results 2014 Released
KCSE results 2014 released in 4th March, 2015. In total, 485,547 students sat for KCSE 2014. Ranking: School Ranking has been scraped.Thus schools remain in the dark. However, various stakeholders in education continue to express their disappointment since they were not involved in the process. Ranking all over the world is a commonly used system. Thus, it…