Kenya Education Minister releases 2008 KCPE Results

The results for Kenya Certificate of Primary Education 2008 edition were released today by the minister of education Prof Sam Ongeri at the Kenya Institute of Education in Nairobi.
Also present at the event were representatives from the Headteachers association, Kenya National Union of teachers, representatives from the national parents association.
Speaking during the event, education permanent [...]

Bullying: How Parents Fight Back

Kids are often reluctant to talk about bullying. Here’s how to spot it and what to do if your child is a victim.
by Evelyn Beck
Bullying is all too common among school-age children. In 2005, one out of four children had been a recent victim of bullying. As a parent, the challenges include identifying when your [...]

Back-to-School Countdown

Tips to Prepare Kids for the Big Day
By: Leigh Felesky
“Will my teacher be nice? Where will I sit? Will the other kids like me?” Many kids get nervous about heading back to school. A big part of a successful first week is establishing a routine and explaining where the bathroom is, what happens when you [...]