The Ministry of Education through the State Department of Basic Education held a dialogue on Education Quality and Progress of Competency Based Curriculum (CBC) Implementation bringing together all education stakeholders to assess the progress of the new competency-based curriculum, challenges being encountered and ways of improving it.
This comes as the ministry plans to transition the first cohort from junior secondary school to senior school.
The event for Kirinyaga County staged at St.
Faustina Kerugoya Girls High School, provided the platform for the ministry to explain different key education reforms by Kenya Institution of Curriculum Development (KICD), Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC), transition guidelines, teacher management and capacity building, and the emerging issues in the basic education sector.
