Private schools sue over Form One selection

Teachers follow proceedings during the launch of the Form One selection at Coast Girls Secondary School in Mombasa County on Monday. [PHOTO: Kelvin Karani/STANDARD]

NAIROBI: The controversy surrounding this year’s Form One selection moves to court next week as private schools seek to challenge the placement process.

It also emerged that high-end schools got the lion’s share of the national schools slots at sub county level even as the Ministry of Education kept mum over the selection formula.