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Year of massive education reforms as CBC put to test
President William Ruto presents a copy of the report by the Presidential Working Party on Education Reform to Julius Melly, the Chair of the Education Committee of the National Assembly flanked by Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua (from left), Education CS Ezekiel Machogu, PS Belio Kipsang and Prof Raphael Munavu during the presentation of the report by the Presidential Working Party on Education Reform at State House, Nairobi on August 1, 2023. PHOTO | WILFRED NYANGARESI | NMG
When President William Ruto appointed a Presidential Working Party on Education Reforms (PWPER), barely two weeks after he was sworn into office, the sector did not foresee the enormity of the sweeping changes that the team would come up with.
The taskforce just had a 10-month term but by the time its report was made public in August this year, it was evident that the status quo in the country’s education had been fundamentally disrupted to irreversible levels.
