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War of words over ‘D’ grade cut off for college entry

Kenya National Qualification Authority Chairman Bonaventure Kerre and Principal Secretary State Department of Vocational Training Ministry of Education Dinah Mwinzi during re-branding of TVETA on June 29, 2016. [File, Standard]

The controversy over the minimum D grade entry mark for certificate courses has escalated with a government agency rubbishing claims by the teachers’ employer that the move will produce weak teachers.

In a blow-by-blow statement, the Kenya National Qualifications Authority (KNQA) poked holes into arguments raised by Teachers Service Commission (TSC).

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