President's intervention on CBC timely but should be professional

Teacher Virginia Wangui takes pupils through CBC based-assessment at City Primary School on September 27, 2019. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

The implementation of the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) has been dogged by a myriad of teething problems.

Some of these would have been avoided if those tasked with its implementation had listened to the plethora of expert views in the public domain. Others, of course, were unavoidable and are normal in any curriculum implementation venture. Put together, these challenges demand urgent attention.