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May 6, 2026
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OPINION: What Private schools owe Kenya’s Future: Balancing tradition and innovation in education

OPINION: What Private schools owe Kenya’s Future: Balancing tradition and innovation in education

Education remains one of the most transformative forces in society, an enduring pathway through which individuals unlock opportunity, expand their - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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This opinion piece argues that Kenya's private schools are crucial in balancing tradition with innovation to prepare students for the future. As the country transitions to a Competency-Based Education (CBE) system, private institutions are uniquely positioned to lead by integrating new technologies and embracing holistic development.

  • The article emphasizes private schools' role in piloting best practices and sharing insights within the broader educational ecosystem, including the integration of AI-powered learning tools.
  • Key organizations and institutions mentioned include Makini Schools, ADvTECH Group, and its platform ADvLEARN.
  • The author, Miss Kelsey Keech, Academics Director at Makini Schools, stresses that innovation should be an academic obligation, not just a branding tool, and private schools should expand access through scholarships.

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