School heads get new roles to help reduce cheating malpractice

Booker Academy Principal Mark Wandera monitors as his students tackle KCSE exams. [Benjamin Sakwa, Standard]

Education Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohamed has expanded the role of school heads during this year’s administration of national examinations.

The 37,238 head teachers whose institutions will be centres of examination will take personal responsibility if cases of cheating are reported in KCPE and KCSE exams.