Report: Some KCPE exam pupils cannot handle class 2 homework

Ministry of Education Quality Assurance Deputy Director Susan Njau(C), Uwezo Kenya Manager Emmanuel Manyasa(L) and Muranga College Primary School Head Teacher Lucy Nderitu display copies of the report during the Uwezo Kenya sixth learning Assessment Report Launch at Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD), Nairobi on Thursday 15/12/16. [PHOTO:BONIFACE OKENDO/Standard]

A new study has once again returned a damning verdict on Kenya's education system.

The sixth Uwezo Kenya learning assessment report released in Nairobi yesterday states that eight out of 100 pupils in Standard Eight cannot handle Standard Two academic work.