Ministry pushes to keep children in school

Junior Secondary Students at Xavarian Junior Secondary School in Kisumu on Janury 23, 2023. [Michael Mute, Standard]

The government is tracing hundreds of children yet to join secondary schools despite receiving calling letters.

In its quest to achieve the 100 per cent transition from primary to secondary school, the National Government Administration and Ministry of Education plan to conduct a door-to-door search for missing pupils who sat their Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education exam last year.