Prof Magoha can spare the candidates, their parents and teachers the intimidation and the disruption by getting it right on his job in the first place. By OTIENO OTIENOMore by this AuthorThis year’s Kenya Certificate of Primary Education Examination (KCPE) went down last week across the country, with top government officials coming out to try to give it a human face. Granted, there is a need to root out the culture of cheating and leakages that continues to compromise the integrity of the national exams and that of the entire education system. On the duo’s watch, the KCPE and the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) exams have virtually become a national security spectacle. GUNPOINTThe tone of edicts banning parents visiting their children in school, or limiting contact between teachers and pupils, sometimes borders on bullying of adults.

Source: Daily Nation November 03, 2018 22:52 UTC