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Founder, Uduak Amimo Coaching and Consulting, Executive Coach, Leadership Facilitator, Uduak Amimo on a Radio Generation interview on October 14, 2026.
Education and Career

Kenya’s CBE faces equity test as poor learners struggle with resource gaps

Speaking on Radio Generation on Wednesday, Amimo said the curriculum’s emphasis on experiential learning and school projects could disadvantage children in under-resourced schools, whose families may struggle to afford materials and other requirements

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Lawyer Wangenye: Rushed CBC rollout risks Kenya’s education future
Education and Career

Lawyer Wangenye: Rushed CBC rollout risks Kenya’s education future

Introduced in 2017, CBC replaced the 8-4-4 system, which critics argued relied too heavily on examinations and memorisation. The new system aims to focus on skills, competencies, creativity, critical thinking, and learner-centred outcomes. Its design aligns with the Constitution of Kenya 2010, Vision 2030, and global education trends prioritising practical skills over rote learning.

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Confusion and gaps mar Kenya’s CBC transition to senior school
Education and Career

Confusion and gaps mar Kenya’s CBC transition to senior school

Kenya introduced the Competency-Based Curriculum in 2017 as a major shift from exam-focused learning. The new system was meant to build skills, talents and practical knowledge while supporting the overall growth of the learner. It placed emphasis on creativity, critical thinking and problem solving, with the aim of preparing young people for modern work and social life.

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KICD clears senior school books for Grade 10 learners
Education and Career

KICD clears senior school books for Grade 10 learners

The approval notice, released on Tuesday, December 23, confirms curriculum support materials that meet required standards for senior school learners. It also outlines how learning at this level will be organised, with Grade 10 learners expected to undertake seven learning areas that combine compulsory subjects with selected options.

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KNEC clarifies KJSEA grading, rejects claims of lowered standards
News

KNEC clarifies KJSEA grading, rejects claims of lowered standards

KNEC dismissed claims that the grading model is confusing or designed to water down standards, warning schools against sharing what it described as false and misleading interpretations of results. The council said it had noted reports circulating in some schools showing aggregate scores and mean grades, which do not apply to KJSEA.

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