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Schools race to meet data rules as 32,000 comply after audit

Basic Education Principal Secretary Julius Bitok. [File, Standard]

Basic Education Principal Secretary Julius Bitok says 32,000 primary and secondary schools have submitted fresh enrolment data, meeting a government directive issued after an audit questioned the accuracy of school records.

Bitok said the Ministry of Education has already released capitation funds to 3,000 schools whose data has been verified and will complete payments to all verified schools by the end of next week.

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