The importance of math in life

The importance of math in life

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Math Returns to All CBC Pathways After Public Backlash - Nairobi Wire

The government has reversed its earlier plan to exclude mathematics from certain senior secondary school pathways under the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC). Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba confirmed the change on Thursday, revealing that mathematics will now be compulsory for all senior school students, regardless of their academic track. The decision comes after widespread backlash from education professionals, parents, and the gene…

State retracts, makes maths compulsory in senior school

The government has backtracked on its plans to make mathematics in senior school optional. Basic Education PS Julius Bitok yesterday clarified that the subject will remain compulsory up to senior secondary. He announced that the government has formed a technical committee to operationalise the policy. Responding to a delegates seeking clarification on the issue during […]

RUTO's Government changes tune on Mathematics as a compulsory subject in senior Secondary Schools! ‘We have listened’

Thursday, April 24, 2025 - Flip-flopping on an earlier decision, Ruto’s Government has now made Mathematics a compulsory subject across all senior secondary school pathways under the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC). The Ministry of Education, which had previously allowed students in non-STEM streams to drop mathematics, has reversed course following mounting pressure from stakeholders and the public. Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba m…

Onyonka backs reinstating Maths as compulsory in senior schools

Kisii Senator Richard Onyonka has welcomed the Ministry of Education’s move to reinstate Mathematics as a compulsory subject in senior secondary schools, calling it a critical policy correction that safeguards Kenya’s academic future. Taking to his official X account on Thursday, April 24, 2025, Onyonka revealed that he had made passionate appeals to Education Cabinet […]

Ogamba reverses plan to drop Maths as a compulsory subject - The Informer Media Group

Amongst those who raised serious concerns about Maths not being compulsory was the Institution of Engineers Kenya (IEK), which said the model would have