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The government has rolled out the construction of 1,600 science laboratories in public schools across the country, a major step in preparing for the transition of students to senior school. According to the principal secretary for basic education, Ambassador Julius Bitok, the government is committed to ensuring a 100% transition of the pioneer grade 9 learners to grade 10. The PS emphasized the need for a multi-stakeholder approach to ensure the successful implementation of the competency-based education.
Govt rolls out 1,600 science Labs in readiness for Grade 9 transition
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