Why primary schools will be centers of power if reforms pass

Mahiakalo Junior Secondary School geography teacher Irene Odebero assisting pupils during a lesson in their classroom on April 19, 2023. [Benjamin Sakwa, Standard]

Primary schools could emerge as the new academic powerhouses if proposal to merge nursery, primary and the newly established junior school to form one big unit, is adopted.

In new suggestions by the education reforms team, the single unit encompassing all the three levels will be known as Comprehensive School headed by a principal.