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Originally published by Citizen DigitalJanuary 8, 2026
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Final rush as Senior Schools prepare to receive over 1.1M Grade 10 learners
A spot check by the Citizen team established that some schools were putting the final touches in readiness for the learners.Contractors race against time, putting finishing touches to classrooms as th.....
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Kenyan schools are in a final rush to prepare for Monday's arrival of over 1.1 million Grade 10 learners under the new competency-based education system. Across various counties, institutions are putting finishing touches on infrastructure and ensuring teachers are trained for this historic educational milestone.
- Over 1.1 million Grade 10 learners are expected to report to senior schools starting Monday.
- Education Cabinet Secretary Migos Ogamba confirmed teacher training for new learning areas like marine, fisheries, and aviation.
- Kebirigo Boys School, expecting close to 700 Grade 10 learners, is installing new science and computer labs, with its Deputy Principal James Ogari noting the practical-oriented nature of the new system.
- Cardinal Otunga Principal Ezekiel Okeyo highlighted plans to partner with national polytechnics to support learners in technical areas.
- Riokindo Boys Chief Principal Gerald Orina expressed hopes for timely distribution of books from the ministry.
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