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One of the most consequential decisions a Kenyan family will make under the Competency-Based Curriculum happens at the end of Grade 9. After three years of Junior Secondary School, every…
One of the most significant — and most misunderstood — changes that Kenya’s Competency-Based Curriculum introduced is how students are assessed. For a generation of parents who grew up with…
Grade 8 is the middle year of Junior Secondary School in Kenya, and it is far more important than most people realise. Sitting between the transition year of Grade 7…
Starting Grade 7 is one of the biggest transitions a child makes in their entire school life in Kenya. They leave the familiar environment of primary school, move into Junior…
For the first time in Kenya’s education history, over one million Grade 9 students are sitting a brand new national examination in 2026 — the Junior School Education Assessment, commonly…
Kenya’s education system has undergone one of the most significant transformations in its history. The Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) replaced the decades-old 8-4-4 system starting in 2017, reshaping how children across…
Kenya’s education system changed fundamentally when the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) replaced the 8-4-4 system. A critical part of that change is Junior Secondary School (JSS), covering Grades 7, 8, and…
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