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Team formed to look into Form One selection

Headteachers pick letters for Form One students at Coast Girls High School. The formula in use saw 65 per cent of national school slots go to public school pupils. File

The Ministry of Education is forming a taskforce to look into the Form One selection criterion that has raised a storm with claims that pupils from public primary schools are given preference to join national schools.

The decision to constitute an 11-member team was reached when Education PS James ole Kiyiapi met representatives of affected schools on Tuesday.

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