20 Nov 2019 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I beg to move: THAT
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20 Nov 2019 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I beg to move: THAT
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20 Nov 2019 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I beg to move: THAT
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20 Nov 2019 in National Assembly:
I thank you and I hear the reservations of my colleagues. The reason we have indicated this is not actually to bring in overage children. It is actually to look at areas where parents who are not able… In nomadic areas, they are not able to get birth certificates, birth notifications and all the requisite documents. So, an educational institution cannot purport to deny a child education due to lack of a document. However, this does not negate the law and allow them to admit an overage child. This is meant to allow every child his constitutional right to education. ...
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20 Nov 2019 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I beg to move: THAT, Clause 43 of the Bill be deleted and substituted with the following new Prohibition clause⎯ from holding back and 43. A learner admitted in an education centre shall not be held back in any class or expulsion expelled from the centre without the approval of the County Education Board. The import of the amendment is that it seeks to conform to the term “learner” as used in the various legislations within the education sector. It is also necessary to ensure that wherever there is a recommendation to have a child held ...
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20 Nov 2019 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I beg to move: THAT, Clause 44 of the Bill be deleted and substituted with the following new clause⎯ Standards of 44. A private education centre shall comply with and follow the curriculum education in a private approved by the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD). education centre The import of this is that the amendment seeks to ensure standards of education are adhered to in private education centres. The amendment aligns the provisions on standards of education in basic education institutions as contained in the Basic Education Act No.14 of 2013, which provides that a ...
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20 Nov 2019 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I beg to move: THAT, Clause 46 of the Bill be amended⎯ (a) in sub-clause (1) by deleting the word “pupil” and substituting therefor the word “learner”; and, (b) by deleting sub-clause (3) and substituting therefor the following new sub-clause⎯ “(3) A head teacher or a member of the board of management of a public education centre who imposes a charge or causes any parent or guardian to pay tuition fees commits an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding one hundred thousand shillings or imprisonment for a term not exceeding ...
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20 Nov 2019 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I beg to move: THAT, Clause 47 of the Bill be amended in paragraph (c) by deleting the expression “need for the”.
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20 Nov 2019 in National Assembly:
The amendment seeks to ensure specificity. An ECD Centre has the responsibility to provide a child-centred learning approach.
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20 Nov 2019 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I beg to move:
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