Inside Kenya's aggressive tack to turn talent into gold through CBE

Kenya's CBE system is transforming the country's perception of academic success by recognising sports and the arts as legitimate career pathways...

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Kenya's new Competency-Based Education (CBE) system is revolutionizing its approach to talent, shifting focus from traditional academics to professionalizing sports and arts.

Thousands of Grade 10 learners have embraced the Arts and Sports Science Pathway, a departure from the old 8-4-4 system.
The initiative aims to monetize talent and treat sports and creativity as legitimate sciences, tapping into the multi-billion dollar global sports industry.
Despite challenges like infrastructure gaps, the pathway is already showing promise with students qualifying for national and international competitions, including the FIFA World Cup for the Junior Starlets.

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