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Reality of competency-based curriculum and place of child's needs

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Home Science class at Nyamachaki Primary, Nyeri, July 19, 2023. [Kibata Kihu, Standard]

As Africa ponders the future of education, there is a great opportunity to embrace quality education systems beyond graduate output and literacy rates.

This calls for a bold departure where literacy and education have for long remained key indicators of development.

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