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June 10, 2026

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Education Ministry Announces Major Changes to School Calendar

Education Ministry Announces Major Changes to School Calendar

Ogamba said the proposal is part of the government's strategy to streamline the education sector following the recent unrest witnessed in multiple institutions...

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Kenya's Ministry of Education is set to implement a significant overhaul of the academic calendar, standardizing school terms to approximately 12 weeks each, beginning in the next academic year (2027).

All school terms will be standardized to around 12 weeks.
The initiative is led by Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba.
This reform aims to reduce learner fatigue and address school unrest, which has affected 204 schools.

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