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Letter to Ruto on Grade 10 learners with disabilities

President William Ruto signs a Bill into law at State House, Nairobi. [PCS]

Your Excellency, President William Ruto,

Aerodynamically, the bumblebee should not be able to fly. However, the bumblebee does not know that, so it continues flying anyway. This is much like the experience of many learners with disabilities in Kenya. They have the potential to thrive, yet the education system limits their opportunities before they even begin.

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