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State Department for Basic Education PS Julius Bitok before the National Assembly Committee on Education, at Continental House, Parliament, Nairobi. February 24, 2026. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]
The Ministry of Education may be forced to scrap Category 4 (C4) schools after more than 1,000 of them failed to receive a single Grade 10 learner during this year’s placement, Education Principal Secretary Julius Bitok has announced.
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