Kenya schools – latest news and insights

When talking about Kenya schools, the network of public and private institutions delivering primary, secondary and tertiary education across Kenya. Also known as Kenyan schools, they form the backbone of the country's human capital development. Kenyan education system, covers early childhood to higher education and follows the competency‑based curriculum sets the standards that every school must meet. The Ministry of Education, the government body responsible for policy, curriculum and funding oversees this system, issuing guidelines that shape daily classroom practice. Historical figures like Daniel Arap Moi, Kenya’s second president whose Nyayo era introduced school buses and milk programs still influence how resources reach remote learners, while the iconic Nyayo school buses, government‑run transport that brings students from villages to schools remain a visible sign of that legacy.

What you’ll discover

In the collection below you’ll find stories that connect these pieces: policy shifts announced by the Ministry, updates on how Nyayo transport impacts attendance, and reflections on Moi’s long‑term impact on school infrastructure. Articles also touch on curriculum tweaks, funding debates, and community responses that show the everyday realities of Kenya schools. Whether you’re a teacher, parent, or just curious about how the education landscape evolves, the posts give you a snapshot of current challenges and positive strides.

Ready to dive deeper? Keep scrolling to explore the latest coverage and practical takeaways that illustrate how Kenya schools are adapting, growing, and influencing the nation’s future.

KNEC Sets May 31 Deadline for Grade 4‑5 SBA Project Scores Across Kenya

KNEC Sets May 31 Deadline for Grade 4‑5 SBA Project Scores Across Kenya

on Oct 6, 2025 - by Janine Ferriera - 4

KNEC has set a May 31 2025 deadline for Kenyan primary schools to upload Grade 4‑5 SBA project scores, imposing fines for delays and emphasizing low‑cost, locally sourced materials.

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