Government to release Sh8.2 billion for infrastructure to secondary schools from January

Government to release Sh8.2 billion for infrastructure to secondary schools from January

Speaking at the unveiling of Sh1.6 billion Nova Pioneer Schools for Innovators and Leaders, an international private secondary school in Eldoret, Kipsang said to guarantee the 100 per cent transition to secondary schools, the ministry would complete recruitment of 10,000 intern teachers before end of the year.The PS said deployment of the funds for infrastructure and recruitment of additional teachers will put students in public learning institutions at par with their counterparts in private schools.He said out of the 1,083,456 2019 KCPE candidates who are expected to join Form One in January, at least 200,000 will join private secondary schools. He added that a 1:1 textbook ratio has been achieved in both primary and secondary schools.

Courtesy Standard media

Government to release Sh8.2 billion for infrastructure to secondary schools from January

Government to release Sh8.2 billion for infrastructure to secondary schools from January

Speaking at the unveiling of Sh1.6 billion Nova Pioneer Schools for Innovators and Leaders, an international private secondary school in Eldoret, Kipsang said to guarantee the 100 per cent transition to secondary schools, the ministry would complete recruitment of 10,000 intern teachers before end of the year.The PS said deployment of the funds for infrastructure and recruitment of additional teachers will put students in public learning institutions at par with their counterparts in private schools.He said out of the 1,083,456 2019 KCPE candidates who are expected to join Form One in January, at least 200,000 will join private secondary schools. He added that a 1:1 textbook ratio has been achieved in both primary and secondary schools.

Courtesy Standard media