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Top official downplays hitches in new syllabus pilot project

Kisumu Girls High school form one students with copies of text books after they were distributed to them by Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development CEO Dr Julius Jwan on January 18th 2018 during the piloting of the new education curriculum. [Photo by Collins Oduor/Standard]

The Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD) has downplayed the hitches that have rocked rolling-out of the new curriculum in primary schools across the country.

The institute's Chief Executive Officer Julius Jwan said the challenges dogging the national piloting of the new education system only presented the Government the opportunity to detect and correct weaknesses in the new curriculum.

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