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Entries 1391 to 1400 of 1925.
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26 May 2011 in National Assembly:
(iv) state whether there was any stakeholder consultation and identify the various stakeholders that were consulted, if any, and in particular, who was consulted in selecting Kipsigis Girls High School in Kericho, and where and when the consultation took place.
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26 May 2011 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, in response to this question on the establishment of the national schools by the Ministry of Education, I wish, first of all, to state that in establishing national schools in Kenya, we are informed by the following factors:-
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26 May 2011 in National Assembly:
(a) The continuous demand for national school places by the public, parents and the students.
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26 May 2011 in National Assembly:
(b) The increased children sitting the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE). For example, in 2010, the candidature of 746,107 was the highest ever as a result of the aegis of free primary education programme initiated by the Government of Kenya in 2003.
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26 May 2011 in National Assembly:
(c) After the 2008 post-election violence, there was need for schools to act as avenues of promoting national unity and social cohesion.
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26 May 2011 in National Assembly:
(d) In January 2011, in one of the functions, the President gave an order that we should make provisions for creating two national schools in each county, totaling to 94 schools in 47 counties.
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26 May 2011 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, therefore, the Ministry, in pursuit of that policy framework, intends to upgrade a total of 97 well performing secondary schools to
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26 May 2011 in National Assembly:
national status. However, due to financial constraints, the programme will be implemented in phases - 2011/2012, 2012/2013 and 2013/2014. On this particular Financial Year 2010/2011, the Ministry, for a start, identified 30 schools that it proposes - please mark my words, âit proposesâ - to upgrade as follows:- Since the list is very lengthy, with the permission of the Chair, I will table it. But the basic principle---
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26 May 2011 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, in Central Province we have Kagumo High School, Murangâa High School, Nyandarua; Karima Girls and in Nairobi we have Pangani Girls. In Rift Valley, Kajiado County, we have Moi Girls Isinya, Trans-Nzoia County, St. Brigidâs Kiminini Girls; in Keiyo Marakwet County we have St. Patrickâs Iten; In Nandi County we have Kapsabet Boys; in Kericho we have Kipsigis Girls; in West Pokot County we have Kata Girls; in Eastern Province in Machakos County we have Machakos Boys; in Kitui County we have Muthale Girls; in Embu we have Moi High School Mbiruri; and in Meru ...
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26 May 2011 in National Assembly:
The upgrading of provincial schools to national schools was informed by the following policies and legal frameworks:-
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