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Performance of teachers in public schools below par

Kenya: Despite taking a huge share of the National Budget, too many teachers are asleep on the job, and unless shaken out of their slumber, the road to Vision 2030 could be just another illusion. That would be a pity.

Today, the country has over 10 million children of school-going age, or 50 per cent of the next decades’ youth bulge. The quality of education that they get will determine Kenya’s future prosperity.

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