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Agency wants ministry to fully fund teachers' training on CBC

By Stanley Ongwae | 4yrs ago

Kenya National Innovation Agency chairman Reuben Marwanga. [Courtesy]

The Kenya National Innovation Agency wants the Ministry of Education to shoulder the cost of training teachers on the Competence-Based Curriculum.

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