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.
By Chrispho Owuor