The National Assembly Committee on Education has endorsed the Basic Education (Amendment) Bill, 2025, aimed at officially recognizing Alternative Provision for Basic Education and Training (APBET) schools in Kenya.

• 2.3 million children are either at home or enrolled in unregistered institutions, according to the Ministry of Education.
• Anthony Oluoch, Member of Parliament for Mathare, sponsors the bill to ensure the government supports APBET schools similarly to formal institutions.
• Eve Obara, MP for Kabondo Kasipul, emphasized that passing the bill is crucial for equity in education, especially for underserved communities.