Tagged as: New Curriculum

Quality Education

WHY KENYA IS REPLACING THE 8-4-4 SYSTEM WITH A COMPETENCY-BASED CURRICULUM (CBC)

The competency-based curriculum is the new education system in Kenya that is set to replace the 8-4-4 system (eight years of primary schooling, four years at the secondary level, and a minimum of four years of university education), which has been in operation since 1985. It was introduced in 2017

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Quality Education

GAPS IN UGANDA’S NEW COMPETENCY-BASED CURRICULUM

In February 2020, Uganda’s Ministry of Education and Sports introduced a new Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC). After years of critique about Uganda’s education system, Pandora’s box was opened. The CBC focuses on enabling learners to graduate with the skills and competencies needed in today’s society. Furthermore, the CBC targeted aiding in

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