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Parents worry as 8-4-4 learners face neglect amid CBE transition

By The Standard January 06, 2026

Source: The Standard

Parents worry as 8-4-4 learners face neglect amid CBE transition

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But at Green Park Bus Terminus in Nairobi, beyond the familiar January rush, anxiety hangs heavy.Get Full Access for Ksh299/WeekUnlock the Full Story — Join Thousands of Informed Kenyans TodaySupport Bold JournalismUnlimited 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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