Ministry holds meeting on exams preparation
Education Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohamed. More than 200 education stakeholders will meet in Nairobi on May 28, 2018 to discuss preparation for this year’s national examinations. PHOTO | FILE | NATION MEDIA GROUP
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The stake holders include regional directors of education, county directors of education, TSC county directors of education, trade unions and faith-based organisations.
- Acting Knec chief executive Mercy Karogo on Monday assured the country that preparations for the 2018 national examinations are firmly on track.
More than 200 education stakeholders will meet in Nairobi on Tuesday to discuss preparation for this year’s national examinations.
The meeting has been convened by Education Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohamed, More than 100 ministry and Teachers Service Commission officials will attend.
It will be held at the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development.
The stake holders include regional directors of education, county directors of education, TSC county directors of education, trade unions and faith-based organisations.
FRAUDSTERS
This comes as the Kenya National Examination Council issued a warning to parents asking them not to fall prey to fraudsters.
Acting Knec chief executive Mercy Karogo on Monday issued the warning as she assured the country that preparations for the 2018 national examinations are firmly on track.
“The council wishes to categorically state that as has been the case in the last two years, all measures have been put in place to ensure that examination materials are safe,” she said.
Ms Karogo said measures have been put in place to ensure that no one will breech the council’s enhanced security.
She advised parents and candidates not to be duped into purchasing any material purported to be genuine examination questions.
