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The last of the 8-4-4 system

Kwisha! The system most of us went through is almost breathing its last. The 8-4-4 system is quickly approaching its conclusion, with the last cohort of primary learners expected to take their final Kenya Certificate for Primary School examinations (KCPE) next Monday. Approximately 1.4 million learners will sit for their Mathematics test on October 30 as Kenya marks its second major curriculum change since transitioning from the 7-4-2-3 system in 1985. This same cohort will sit for their KCSE in 2027 to fully replace the 8-4-4 system and embrace the new CBC system.The system was introduced in 1985 by President Daniel arap Moi, consisting of…

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