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Over 211,000 learners approved in Grade 10 placement review
Education Ministry revises senior school placement review period to January 6-9, 2026; 355,457 review applications received so far, with over 211,000 approved.
By Mate Tongola
5h ago
All placement and transfer decisions now centralised under the Ministry of Education amid complaints from parents frustrated with children being placed in schools they did not choose.
By Lewis Nyaundi
6h ago
By Lewis Nyaundi
6h ago
By John Muia
8h ago
By Mike Kihaki
2d ago
By Irene Githinji
3d ago
High cost of living force families to sacrifice Christmas for school preparations.Formal bookshops report low sales as parents avoid expensive options.
By Mike Kihaki
2d ago
Kabarak University has been awarded as the best higher education institute of technology and research owing to its sustained focus on innovation and market-driven teaching techniques.
By Irene Githinji
3d ago
The much-anticipated transition, the first under the new system, has exposed what many parents have dubbed “the devil in placement.”
By Mike Kihaki
5d ago
The government assures parents that CBE senior school placements remain on track, addressing technical glitches.
By Mike Kihaki
6d ago
CS Julius Ogamba said under the new grading model, the focus is on individual progress rather than ranking learners against each other.
By Mike Kihaki
1w ago
A day after Grade Nine learners were placed in senior schools and assigned the pathways, the government has moved swiftly to ease rising anxiety among parents and students, .
By Mike Kihaki
1w ago
The government will reopen Grade 9 senior school placements for seven days starting Tuesday after widespread complaints from parents over mismatches between learner choices and available slots.
By David Njaaga
1w ago
Several learners across the country who excelled in the KJSEA have expressed displeasure over their placement in senior schools.
By Standard Team
1w ago
Night-time placement release surprises parents, sparking confusion and widespread concern.
By Lewis Nyaundi
1w ago
Nicole Mensa Atieno was so absorbed in the game that she barely noticed the unforgiving heat.
By Okumu Modachi
1w ago
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