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Audit university education to end academic capitalism, bogus courses

Education Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i

In about two weeks, Education Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i will receive a scorecard from the Commission of University Education (CUE) on the current status of university education.

The scorecard will include students’ biometric data, dropout rates, completion rates, examination assessment and grading systems, average period taken to earn a degree, class sizes, as well as physical facilities and their utilisation, teaching and non-teaching staffing ratios, staff development initiatives and stabilisation of expansion programmes among other related issues.

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