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Ministry plans upgrade of 1,000 senior schools to national status

Students at Nakuru city reporting back to their varoius school after schools. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard]

The Ministry of Education is considering a major overhaul of  senior secondary schools that could see more than 1,000 institutions upgraded to national school status amid low student enrolment across the country.

The Saturday Standard has established that the plan seeks to ensure that every administrative ward has at least one senior secondary school of national status. 

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