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Plan to give 8-4-4 dropouts second chance under CBC

Knut Secretary General Collins Oyuu during the Central Organization of Trade Unions meeting at Solidarity Building, Nairobi, on April 26, 2025. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

Thousands of learners who dropped out under the outgoing 8-4-4 education system could soon get a second chance.

The Ministry of Education is working on new guidelines that will allow such learners to rejoin school under the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC).

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