CBC Task Force Asks Parents to Give Reviews; How to Submit

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The Presidential Working Party on Education Reform in Kenya has invited parents and other education stakeholders to submit their review on the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC).

In a notice dated October 18, the task force led by Prof Raphael Munavu stated that it had begun its mandate in reviewing the reforms for the country's education system as assigned by President William Ruto.

Kenyans were urged to submit their views before the November 18 deadline.

"The Working Party is open to receiving views from individuals, public and private institutions and all other interested parties.

Ezekiel Machogu and President William Ruto at an event on September 5, 2022.
Education CS Ezekiel Machogu and President William Ruto at an event on September 5, 2022.
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"The views should be submitted by way of written memoranda, letters or research papers and should address any or all of the following areas touching on basic education, tertiary and university education," read the notice in part.

Apart from CBC, the task force is also calling for views on the management of bursaries, deployment of teachers and assessment and examination models in schools.

How to Submit

Public views on the education reforms can be submitted physically or through a public portal opened by the task force.

"The submissions should be addressed to the Chairperson, Presidential Working Party on Education Reform, and hand-delivered to the Working Party's offices or sent through availed addresses. 

"Views can also be set through the email - secretariat@educationreforms(dot)go(dot)ke," read the notice in part.

The task force offices are located on the 10th floor, ABSA Towers along Loita street.

Letters should be addressed as follows. 

The Chairperson,

Presidential Working Party on Education Reform,

10th Floor, ABSA Towers, Loita Street,

Nairobi.

Education CS George Magoha signs a visitor's book after commissioning CBC classrooms at the Alliance High School on Sunday, July 31, 2022.
Education CS George Magoha signs a visitor's book after commissioning CBC classrooms at the Alliance High School on Sunday, July 31, 2022.
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