Kenya: Anger as Thousands Miss Form One Schools of Choice

The long wait for the 2020 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) examination candidates' Form One placement ended in disappointment after the vast majority were admitted to schools that were not of their choice.

After two months of waiting since they received their KCPE results in April, the few learners who were selected to join schools of their choice celebrated while thousands who were placed in institutions that they did not even select were thrown into a dilemma over their next move.

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