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Tough questions on CBC Arts path integration stirs debate at festival

Kitale school from Rift Valley performing a play titled Nuru during the 63rd edition of the Kenya National Drama and Film Festival at Lions School, Nakuru, on April 9,2025. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard]

Discussions on the Ministry of Education's preparedness to effectively integrate Arts and Sports as viable pathways in senior secondary schools took center stage during the ongoing 63rd National Drama and Film Festivals in Nakuru City.

Thespians and teachers questioned how the Arts, in particular, would be mainstreamed, given the existing challenges in the creative sector, especially as the first cohort of Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) learners prepares to transition to senior school next year.

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