Tag: Kenya Education
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Kenya Achieves 97% School Transition Rate as Policy Momentum Grows
Overview: A Milestone in Kenya’s 100% School Transition Policy Kenya is reporting strong progress toward the national goal of a 100% school transition policy, with an impressive 97% of learners who completed Grade 6 in 2025 advancing to junior secondary school. This milestone marks a turning point in educational policy implementation, signaling that government efforts…
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Private capital steps in as education safety net as public funding strains persist
Private capital reshapes Kenya’s education safety net As public funding for education comes under pressure in Kenya, private sector actors are increasingly stepping up to fill the gaps. The involvement of private capital in education—ranging from school infrastructure and facilities to targeted student support—offers a potential lifeline for vulnerable learners who might otherwise be left…
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Capitation Grants for Kenya’s Junior Secondary Learners: Sh4,193 Per Student for Term One 2026
Overview: Capitation funds released for Term One 2026 Public junior secondary schools in Kenya have started receiving capitation allocations for Term One of the 2026 academic year. Each learner is set to receive Sh4,193.07 as part of the capitation or capitation grant disbursed under the Free Day Education (FDE) program. The release of these funds…
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Junior Secondary Learners Receive Sh4,193 Capitation for Term One 2026
Overview of the Capitation Allocation Public junior secondary schools across the country have begun disbursing capitation funds to support learners in Term One of the 2026 academic year. Each learner is receiving Sh4,193.07, a figure released as part of the Free Day Education (FDE) funds by the Ministry of Education. This allocation is part of…
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Ruto Announces Capitation Release Ahead of Grade 10 Transition in Kenya
Kenya Moves to Smooth Transition for Grade 10 Students President William Ruto confirmed a substantial financial push to public schools as the country prepares for the Grade 10 transition slated for January 2026. In a Sunday address delivered at a church event in Narok County, the President announced that the government has disbursed more than…
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Kenya Opens KJSEA Placement Revision Window for Parents and Learners
Kenya Reopens KJSEA Placement Revision Portal In a move intended to smooth the path for students awaiting results, the Ministry of Education has announced that the Kenya Junior School Education Assessment (KJSEA) placement revision portal will reopen from December 23. The renewed window allows parents and learners to review and amend placement decisions before finalization,…
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Kenya Opens KJSEA Placement Revision Portal Amid Deadline Extension
Introduction: A Fresh Chance for KJSEA Placements The Kenyan Ministry of Education has announced the reopening of the Kenya Junior School Education Assessment (KJSEA) placement revision portal. From December 23, parents and learners will be able to make amendments to the initial placement results, providing a crucial opportunity to ensure that assignments reflect each student’s…
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KJSEA Grade 10 Placements Out: How to Check Your School
Overview: What the KJSEA Grade 10 Placements Are The Kenya Junior Secondary Education Assessment (KJSEA) placements for Grade 10 have been released. The Ministry of Education announced that candidates who sat the KJSEA will learn which school they have been assigned to for their Grade 10 studies. This process helps students and families prepare for…
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KJSEA Grade 10 Placements Out Today: A Guide to Checking Your School, Status, and Next Steps
Overview: KJSEA Grade 10 placements released The Ministry of Education in Kenya has announced that Grade 10 placements for candidates who sat the Kenya Junior Secondary Education Assessment (KJSEA) are being released today. Basic Education Principal Secretary Julius Bitok confirmed that the results and school allocations would be communicated to students and guardians as part…
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KNEC Warns Schools Against Fake KJSEA Rankings and Misleading Analyses
KNEC Calls Out Misinformation Surrounding KJSEA Results The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has issued a strong warning to schools across the country, urging them to stop circulating fake and inaccurate analyses of the Kenya Junior School Education Assessment (KJSEA) results. The agency stressed that misleading interpretations of KJSEA outcomes undermine public trust, confuse parents,…
