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Sossion has mistaken new curriculum

Nominated Member of Parliament Wilson Sossion

And it came to pass, that after three days they found him (Jesus Christ, then 12 years old) in the temple, sitting in the midst of the doctors, both hearing them, and asking them questions. Luke 2:46 King James Version

Last week, Nominated Member of Parliament Wilson Sossion raised an important question on the proposed curriculum reform while addressing the members of the Kenya Primary School Heads Association (Kepsha) in Mombasa. Mr Sossion claimed that the competence-based curriculum whose implementation begins in Grade 1 and 3 from January is ideally meant for tertiary levels of education, and not for basic levels of education. “The idea of making learners competent in given professions at basic education levels doesn’t arise,” he claimed.

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