Sossion Calls for Continuous Review of CBC Pathways
Sossion who is also an educator pointed out that education systems must evolve with changing realities - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..
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Veteran trade unionist Wilson Sossion has called for continuous review of Kenya's Competency Based Education (CBE) pathways to ensure their relevance to learners and the country's socio-economic needs. He emphasized that education systems must evolve to avoid locking learners into tracks that may not respond to emerging skills demands.
- Sossion, an educator, highlighted that the CBE framework must be "relevant, flexible and responsive to the needs of learners and the job market."
- He stressed the importance of adequate infrastructure, trained teachers, and proper career guidance to support learners through the curriculum transitions.
- The former union leader urged the Ministry of Education to engage teachers, parents, learners, and education experts more actively in reviewing the system.
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