?Why day schooling will deal with wastage in our education system

The Social Pillar in Vision 2030 singles out education and training as the vehicle that will drive Kenya into becoming a middle-income economy. The fact that President Uhuru Kenyatta’s administration has also prioritised manufacturing, housing, food security and universal health care as its core pillars makes this more strategic. 

And this, perhaps, explains why the pertinent question raised by the 2012 task force report on the re-alignment of the education sector to the Constitution of Kenya and attendant challenges was: Is the Kenyan education system and its institutions and programmes fit for the purpose?’’