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Grade Three pupils to face learning hitch next year

Kenya Publishers Association (KPA) Chairman Lawrence Njagi (right) addresses a press conference in Nairobi yesterday. He is flanked by Moran Publishers General Manager Mary Maina (centre) and KPA council member Musyoki Muli. [David Njaaga, Standard]

There is not enough time to print new curriculum books for primary school pupils joining Grade Four in January, publishers have warned.

This means pupils presently in Grade Three ­– the first group to begin learning under the new system of education ­– might not have new books when they go to the next level.

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