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KICD apologises for misleading content in Biology textbook

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KICD CEO Charles Ongondo during Senior Schools and Curricular Forum on April 03, 2024. [Samson Wire, Standard]

The Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD) has bowed to pressure from the public over misleading content in the Form Three Biology textbook.

Concerned Kenyans had petitioned KICD to issue a public apology and review some content in a book titled Certificate Biology for Form Three learners in the 8-4-4 system of Education arguing that the content was misleading to the learners.

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