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Education stakeholders hail ban on school ranking

Education stakeholders have hailed Government’s ban on ranking of schools and students in national examinations even as a teacher’s union wants it upheld.

Parents and teachers yesterday said the directive is long overdue and noted it marks the start of an end to examination irregularities. Kenya Secondary School Heads Association (Kessha) National Chairman, John Awiti, said the underhand deals schools cut to emerge top have been rendered irrelevant.

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