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Don’t vilify children over poor KCPE results

KCPE

The announcement of 2023  KCPE results dealt a blow of shock to some candidates and their parents after they posted grades that were way below their expectations.

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Pathways • As the parents of the candidates who excelled in the last KCPE exam celebrate their success, those whose children failed should not vilify them, counsels Mohammed Ismail. “Underrating the ‘failures’ could lead to suicides and other vices. Failing exams is not the end of life. Children have other talents they should be given time to pursue.” His email address is [email protected].

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