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Download full textMakori, Andrew; Chepchieng, Gideon; Misoi, Pauline; Kiplagat, Rotich – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
The study set out to research on parents' views regarding the practice of cost sharing policy in secondary schools in Kenya in relation to form one entry items requirement and fee payment. This article reports on its findings. The study adopted a quantitative survey and employed a questionnaire (both closed and open-ended) to collect data. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary Schools, Parent Attitudes, Costs
Moraa, Samba Serah; Chepkoech, Koske Luciana; Simiyu, Mulongo Leonard – Journal of Education and Practice, 2017
Decentralization of teacher recruitment and selection in Kenya was as a result of World Bank/IMF policies, which support projects that guarantee direct net economic returns by productivity and indirect returns on externalities. The approach has been used as a way of improving service delivery. This strategy that has been successful elsewhere may…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Teachers, Teacher Recruitment, Personnel Management
Echaune, Manasi; Ndiku, Judah M.; Sang, Anthony – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
The factors associated with students' academic performance may have been addressed but the impact of parental involvement continues to be a significant issue. Some schools in Kenya post poor results amid claims that parents are not supportive. This study examined the effect of parental involvement in homework on academic performance in public…
Descriptors: Homework, Academic Achievement, Parent Participation, Public Schools
Koini, Stellah Malaso – Journal of Education and Practice, 2017
Background: Millennium Development Goals are the 21st Century worlds' concern to improve human way of life by 2015. In Kenya the Millennium Development Goals for reduction of maternal and child mortality has been recently powered by the beyond zero initiative which started in the year 2014 with the aim of reducing mortality as well as contributing…
Descriptors: Child Health, Infant Mortality, Mothers, Mortality Rate
Ouda, James Bill; Opiyo, Rose Atieno; Wambiya, Pascal – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
Conditions of learning are critical in determining quality of education. There have been real concerns raised by stakeholders regarding the quality of education for pastoralists in public primary schools in Kajiado Central District in Kenya. Interventions have been put in place to address the issue of quality education. One such intervention is…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary Education, Public Education, Educational Quality
Regasa, Guta; Taha, Mukerem – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
The objectives of the study were to assess the current status of the academic performance of females in grade seven and eight and to study how perception of parents affect the academic performance of female students in Kutto Sorfella Primary School, Sodo Zuria Woreda, SNNPR, Ethiopia. To achieve the objectives of this research both qualitative and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Parent Attitudes, Females, Womens Education
