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Differences emerge over new KCSE grading system

An invigilator screens KCSE candidates at Riooga SDA Mixed School during the start of this year's KCSE examinations. [Stanley Ongwae, Standard]

A split has emerged among education stakeholders following a decision to change the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) grading structure that will be implemented for the remaining classes under 8-4-4.

The changes, announced on Monday by the Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu, will take effect this year.

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