The Ministry of Education yesterday de-registered St Theresa Girls Senior School in Nakuru COunty for involvement of malpractice in the KCSE examination. "Following the examination malpractice which occurred in your school on or about November 9 and November 10, it has been decided that the registration as provided in the Basic Education Act of 2013 be revoked," the letter reads. He said students found to engage in examinations malpractice risked being excluded from the examinations altogether instead of waiting to disqualify them during the release of the examinations after marking. In Wajir, a male candidate was arrested with a mobile phone purported to have been used to send examination questions to a student in Nairobi. In the third case a student in Langata Private center was found to be in possession of unauthorized examination material.

Source: The Star November 13, 2017 21:26 UTC