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Mandera and Marsabit lead in ECDE exclusion as 7.4 per cent of Kenyan children miss early learning
Mandera and Marsabit lead in ECDE exclusion as 7.4 per cent of Kenyan children miss early learning
Lucy Mumbi  |  Jul 17, 2025

In Kenya, ECDE is overseen by county governments, with the national government responsible for policy direction, curriculum development, and overall s...

Only four in 10 Grade 4 pupils can read Grade 3 English story, report shows
Only four in 10 Grade 4 pupils can read Grade 3 English story, report shows
Lucy Mumbi  |  Jul 17, 2025

The report further reveals that three in every 10 Grade 6 learners across the country are unable to read and comprehend a Grade 3-level English story.

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