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Opinion: Education crisis-Where did the rain begin to beat us?

 

After spending eight years in primary and four years in secondary school respectively, the majority of our children have not acquired the skills needed to become productive and successful citizens. PHOTO: COURTESY

The recently-released results of the 2016 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education exams are something to celebrate and grieve in equal measure.

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