More than 150,000 learners under the Competency‑Based Curriculum (CBC) did not advance to Grade 9 this year, raising fresh concerns about retention and progression within the new education system. Data released by the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) shows the transition rate stands at 88.17 per cent, which is far below the government’s goal of … Continue reading CBC retention concerns deepen as over 150,000 learners fail to transition to Grade 9