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Schools stare at cash crisis after repeat candidate exam suspended

Education officails collect KCSE examination materials at Nakuru East Examination distribution center on November 11, 2024. [File, Standard]

The suspension of the newly introduced Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) July examination for repeat candidates risks yet another financial crisis for schools.

In the meantime, public and private secondary institutions are experiencing a significant drop in student numbers this year due to the absence of Form One admissions.

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