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CS Machogu Dismisses Reports On School Fees Increment
30Oct By adminNo Comments
Education

CS Machogu Dismisses Reports On School Fees Increment

Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu has allayed fears that there will be school fees increments for secondary schools. This follows reports indicating that there is a proposal to increase school fees for the year 2023/2024 which attracted censures from leaders. Dismissing the report on Monday, CS Machogu said that the school fees will remain the same until further notice. "Also to assure Kenyans that your government is not increasing the fees when they go to Form One and all of them who are here are going to be placed in Form One," said Machogu. "It is Ksh. 53,000 for national schools and extra-county schools and Ksh.45,000 for county schools and it is going to remain as such." Machogu was speaking at Kikuyu Township Primar...
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President Ruto Prays For KCPE, KPSEA Candidates As He Oversees Exams Kick-Off
30Oct By adminNo Comments
Education

President Ruto Prays For KCPE, KPSEA Candidates As He Oversees Exams Kick-Off

President William Ruto has encouraged all students undertaking their Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) and Kenya Primary School Education Assessment (KPSEA) examinations to do their best.   Speaking at Kikuyu Township Primary School in Kiambu County on Monday, President Ruto assured the students that the government has created a conducive environment to ensure a seamless transition into the next education levels. "I see you are ready," he said as he oversaw the exams kick-off. "To all candidates who are doing this exam today, I wish you all the best and success in these exams. As you go into the exam room know that you are not alone so be confident, do your best, and carry out the exams knowing that we have an opportunity for eve...
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KPSEA and KCPE Exams Kick Off
30Oct By adminNo Comments
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KPSEA and KCPE Exams Kick Off

Candidates in class eight and those in grade six will today begin their Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) and Kenya Primary School Education Assessment (KPSEA) examinations. The exercise has already kicked off countrywide as Education ministry officials and exam supervisors availed themselves at exam collection centres this morning. President Ruto is expected to oversee the exercise in Kikuyu, Kiambu County on Monday morning. Other leaders will also visit various examination centres to oversee distribution of examination materials. Education PS Belio Kipsang has assured all candidates that all is good, to ensure all registered learners sit their exams. “This is our last KCPE and we will not want any child to be disadvantaged. We have directed all officers to ensure all chi...
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The Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET)
28Sep By adminNo Comments
Education

The Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET)

KUPPET Supports Proposal To Allow Hospitalised Students Skip National Exams The Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) Kilifi branch teachers' association has backed a proposal to allow sick students taking national exams to be nursed until they recover, rather than having the exams administered in hospital. The proposal was made by Julius Melly, chairman of the National Assembly's Education Committee, who stated that it is unfair to burden an ailing student who has been hospitalized with exams, arguing that the candidates can be given supplementary exams after recovering. "Some students may be sick and some girls may have given birth. We need to come up with a better policy. You can't give exams to a sick person in hospital. You can't give exams t...
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