The ministry wants Section 20 of the Basic Education Act amended to reduce the membership to nine. By IBRAHIM ORUKOMore by this AuthorThe government is planning to overhaul key institutions involved in the management of basic education through radical proposals that could see county commissioners chair education boards. According to the proposals, the Ministry of Education will seek a reduction in the membership of county education boards and school management boards. It will also push for an overhaul of the Education Appeals Tribunal in far-reaching changes that could streamline the governance of basic education. The ministry wants Section 20 of the Basic Education Act amended to reduce the membership to nine.

Source: Daily Nation May 30, 2018 17:03 UTC