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KCPE achievers reflect on new education shift

By The Standard December 14, 2025

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KCPE achievers reflect on new education shift

The new Kenya Junior School Education Assessment (KJSEA) model marks a sharp departure from the old Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) grading system.The KCPE system relied on a single high-stakes examination, a nationwide merit list, and cut-throat competition that defined learners by one moment.Get Full Access for Ksh299/WeekUnlock the Full Story — Join Thousands of Informed Kenyans TodayUnlock the Truth Now 》Unlimited access to all premium contentUninterrupted ad-free browsing experienceMobile-optimized reading experienceWeekly NewslettersMPesa, Airtel Money and Cards acceptedAlready a subscriber?Log inFollow The Standard
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The KCPE system relied on a single high-stakes examination, a nationwide merit list, and cut-throat competition that defined learners by one moment.Get Full Access for Ksh299/WeekUnlock the Full Story — Join Thousands of Informed Kenyans TodayUnlock the Truth Now 》Unlimited access to all premium contentUninterrupted ad-free browsing experienceMobile-optimized reading experienceWeekly NewslettersMPesa, Airtel Money and Cards acceptedAlready a subscriber?Log inFollow The Standard
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