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Do poverty dynamics explain the shift to an informal private schooling system in the wake of free public primary education in Nairobi slums?

Oketch, Moses; Mutisya, Maurice; Sagwe, Jackline (UCL IOE Press, 2012)

With the introduction of free primary education (FPE) in Kenya in 2003, it was expected that the burden on poor households in financing primary education would be reduced substantially. This in turn would increase enrolment ...
Education and poverty correlates: A case of TransNzoia County, Kenya

Maiyo, Julius (Academic Journals, 2015)

Education is widely accepted as the main backbone of growth and development of individuals and the nation. However, its achievement continues to elude many who are poverty stricken. Government of Kenya introduced free ...
Financing of Public Primary Schools and the Provision of Educational Facilities to enhance quality in Primary Schools in Rigoma Division, Nyamira County, Kenya

Motuka, Gideon Mochere; Orodho, John Aluko (IOSR Journals, 2014)

The thrust of this paper was to examine the financing mechanisms for the development of physical facilities that enhance pupils’ academic excellence in primary schools in Rigoma Division, Nyamira County, Kenya. The study ...
Free Primary Education Still Excludes the Poorest of the Poor in Urban Kenya

Oketch, Moses; Ngware, Moses (Taylor & Francis, 2010)

The Kenyan government introduced free primary education in 2003 in order to universalise access to primary education. Although the policy allows universal coverage, it ought to benefit the poor most as they are the ones ...
The Funding of Free Primary Education and Its Prospects for Sustainability in Kakamega and Kajiado Counties, Kenya

Ogola, Martin O.; Olembo, Jotham; Mse, Godfrey (International Knowledge Sharing Platform, 2014)

The introduction of Free Primary Education in Kenya left the government with a greater role and burden in financing primary education. The new role encompassed mobilization of resources, paying tuition fees, training, ...
Implementation of Child-Friendly Schools Initiative and Its Influence on Quality Education in Primary Schools in Nairobi and Kajiado Counties, Kenya

Kinyanjui, Gladys Njoki (Kenyatta University, 2019)

The quality of education provided in Kenyan public primary schools is reportedly on a downwards trend. It is out of this concern that the Ministry of Education, in partnership with United Nations Children’s Education Fund ...
Justifications and Impacts of Low-Fee Private Schools in Kenya and Uganda: Understanding Policy Evolutionary Mechanisms through Public Discourse of Bridge International Academies

Monk, Jeremy (Columbia University, 2019)

Low-fee private schools (LFPS) have grown considerably in the developing world as public free primary education has been unable to cater to the poorest children. Bridge International Academies (BIA), one of the largest ...
Support to Children’s Education in the Urban Slums of Nairobi: Community and Parents’ Perceptions with an Expanded Phase of an Education Intervention Program

Abuya, Benta A.; Wekulo, Patricia; Muhia, Nelson (Hipatia Press, 2018)

The objective of this paper is to examine the perceptions of community elders and parents on their roles regarding support to their children’s education. Data come from the qualitative component of a baseline survey conducted ...
Teacher Training and Free Uniforms for HIV Prevention in Primary Schools in Kenya

Duflo, Esther; Dupas, Pascaline; Kremer, Michael (Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA), 2010)

The vast majority of HIV cases occur in sub-Saharan Africa, where nearly 2 million people become infected with HIV/AIDS every year. One quarter of these new HIV infections are among people under 25, and almost all are due ...

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