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Parents ask State to extend Form One admission deadline

Education CS Fred Matiang'i during the release of 2016 KCPE exam results at Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD) in Nairobi on December 01 2016. [PHOTO: DAVID NJAAGA/STANDARD}

Parents of students joining Form One have appealed to the Government to extend the admission deadline.

A circular issued by Education Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i required candidates who sat the 2016 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) exams and secured slots in national schools to report to their respective schools by yesterday.

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