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Impact of drug sensitization compaigns on achievements of students in secondary schools in Mutomo Sub County, Kitui County, Kenya
(Kenyatta university, 2022)Drug abuse is recording an upward trend in most secondary schools in the country. To address the challenge, various approaches have been engaged to resolve the menace. One of the main strategies to combat drug abuse in ... -
Influence of Government’s Sanitary Towels Initiative on Access and Participation in Education among Secondary School Girls in Nakuru County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Education all over the world has been prioritized as an important means for achievement of global SDGs, national development and individual’s social mobility. Educating girls is important to a nation’s development, attainment ... -
Implementation of Free Secondary Education Policy and its Influence on Participation and Resources in Public Secondary Schools in Nairobi County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Education is key to Nations's developmental process. For the FSE policy to be fully realized and for citizens to fully enjoy its benefits, it’s essential for the national system of education in Kenya to be streamlined in ... -
Teacher Performance Appraisal and its Contributions to Teaching in Selected Public Primary Schools in Nairobi City County,Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Performance appraisal is a human management tool that organizations utilize to gain competitive advantage. It is an interaction of recognizing, estimating and analyzing performance of each worker in each institution. The ... -
Implementation of Government Policies on Sanitation and implication on Pupils’ Participation in Public Primary Schools in Nakuru County, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The introduction of Free Primary Education (FPE) in Kenya resulted into progressive increase in pupil enrolment rate in primary schools over the years. However, the school infrastructure was not developing as fast as the ... -
Effects of fishing activities on retention rates among students in public day secondary schools in Kisumu County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022-07)The study aimed at establishing how retention rates among students in public day secondary schools in Kisumu County which has five sub counties namely Kisumu, Muhoroni, Nyakach, Nyando and Seme all affected by fishing ... -
The Implications of Teacher Mobility on Learning Outcomes among Students in Public Secondary Schools in Kakamega County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Although teachers routinely move schools and jobs, the quality of teaching and learning in such schools is significantly diminished as a result of these transitions. This study was carried out among students in secondary ... -
The Relationship between Socio-Cultural Practices and Low Participation of Girls of Maasai Origin in Public Secondary School Education in Kajiado County - Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Countries in sub-suharan Africa have for decades grappled with bridging the gap in enrolment numbers between male and female students. Education for All[EFA]. Semi-Arid areas is complicated by poor infrastructure, rural ... -
Role of World Gospel Mission in Development of Western Education in Bomet County, Kenya: A Case of Tenwek Mission School (1935-1980)
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The history of formal education in Kenya is intertwined with the history of Christian missionary work in the country. For this reason, the researcher looked at the role of the World Gospel Mission in the growth of educational ... -
Implications of School Culture on Academic Performance in Selected Public Secondary Schools in Machakos County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The study was prompted by concerns raised by various stakeholders in Machakos County over declining performance of public secondary schools that used to perform well in the past decades’ national examinations. The study ... -
The Relationship between Socio-Cultural Practices and Low Participation of Girls of Maasai Origin in Public Secondary School Education in Kajiado County – Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2021)Countries in sub-suharan Africa have for decades grappled with bridging the gap in enrolment numbers between male and female students.Education for All[EFA]. Semi-Arid areas is complicated by poor infrastructure, rural ... -
Reading Difficulties on Academic Perfomance among Standard Seven Pupils in Public Primary Schools, Bungoma County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2021)The study investigated the influence of reading difficulties on academic performance. The role of school and home environments on the influence of reading difficulties was yet to be investigated in the context of primary ... -
An Examination of Kenya’s Fight against Corruption and Tribalism through Education with Reference to Freire’s Concept of Education for Liberation
(Kenyatta University, 2021)Education can be used as a tool for either domestication or liberation depending on the way national programs are intended, formulated and implemented. Education that domesticates makes learners passive recipients of ... -
Influence of Peer Bullying on Student Engagement in School Activities: The Case of Secondary Schools in Laikipia County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2021)The World Health Organization ranked Kenya among countries with the leading cases of bullying in 2016. According to the study, prevalence of bullying in Kenyan secondary schools was 57.4 % for students who got bullied at ... -
Implementation of Government Policies and Teaching of Kiswahili in Primary Schools in Bungoma County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2021)The purpose of this study was to investigate the gaps that exist in functional relationships between the government’s stated policies on the teaching of Kiswahili language in public and private primary schools and the ...
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Impact of drug sensitization compaigns on achievements of students in secondary schools in Mutomo Sub County, Kitui County, Kenya
(Kenyatta university, 2022)Drug abuse is recording an upward trend in most secondary schools in the country. To address the challenge, various approaches have been engaged to resolve the menace. One of the main strategies to combat drug abuse in ... -
Influence of Government’s Sanitary Towels Initiative on Access and Participation in Education among Secondary School Girls in Nakuru County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Education all over the world has been prioritized as an important means for achievement of global SDGs, national development and individual’s social mobility. Educating girls is important to a nation’s development, attainment ... -
Implementation of Free Secondary Education Policy and its Influence on Participation and Resources in Public Secondary Schools in Nairobi County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Education is key to Nations's developmental process. For the FSE policy to be fully realized and for citizens to fully enjoy its benefits, it’s essential for the national system of education in Kenya to be streamlined in ... -
Teacher Performance Appraisal and its Contributions to Teaching in Selected Public Primary Schools in Nairobi City County,Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Performance appraisal is a human management tool that organizations utilize to gain competitive advantage. It is an interaction of recognizing, estimating and analyzing performance of each worker in each institution. The ... -
Implementation of Government Policies on Sanitation and implication on Pupils’ Participation in Public Primary Schools in Nakuru County, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The introduction of Free Primary Education (FPE) in Kenya resulted into progressive increase in pupil enrolment rate in primary schools over the years. However, the school infrastructure was not developing as fast as the ... -
Effects of fishing activities on retention rates among students in public day secondary schools in Kisumu County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022-07)The study aimed at establishing how retention rates among students in public day secondary schools in Kisumu County which has five sub counties namely Kisumu, Muhoroni, Nyakach, Nyando and Seme all affected by fishing ... -
The Implications of Teacher Mobility on Learning Outcomes among Students in Public Secondary Schools in Kakamega County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Although teachers routinely move schools and jobs, the quality of teaching and learning in such schools is significantly diminished as a result of these transitions. This study was carried out among students in secondary ... -
The Relationship between Socio-Cultural Practices and Low Participation of Girls of Maasai Origin in Public Secondary School Education in Kajiado County - Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)Countries in sub-suharan Africa have for decades grappled with bridging the gap in enrolment numbers between male and female students. Education for All[EFA]. Semi-Arid areas is complicated by poor infrastructure, rural ... -
Role of World Gospel Mission in Development of Western Education in Bomet County, Kenya: A Case of Tenwek Mission School (1935-1980)
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The history of formal education in Kenya is intertwined with the history of Christian missionary work in the country. For this reason, the researcher looked at the role of the World Gospel Mission in the growth of educational ... -
Implications of School Culture on Academic Performance in Selected Public Secondary Schools in Machakos County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)The study was prompted by concerns raised by various stakeholders in Machakos County over declining performance of public secondary schools that used to perform well in the past decades’ national examinations. The study ... -
The Relationship between Socio-Cultural Practices and Low Participation of Girls of Maasai Origin in Public Secondary School Education in Kajiado County – Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2021)Countries in sub-suharan Africa have for decades grappled with bridging the gap in enrolment numbers between male and female students.Education for All[EFA]. Semi-Arid areas is complicated by poor infrastructure, rural ... -
Reading Difficulties on Academic Perfomance among Standard Seven Pupils in Public Primary Schools, Bungoma County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2021)The study investigated the influence of reading difficulties on academic performance. The role of school and home environments on the influence of reading difficulties was yet to be investigated in the context of primary ... -
An Examination of Kenya’s Fight against Corruption and Tribalism through Education with Reference to Freire’s Concept of Education for Liberation
(Kenyatta University, 2021)Education can be used as a tool for either domestication or liberation depending on the way national programs are intended, formulated and implemented. Education that domesticates makes learners passive recipients of ... -
Influence of Peer Bullying on Student Engagement in School Activities: The Case of Secondary Schools in Laikipia County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2021)The World Health Organization ranked Kenya among countries with the leading cases of bullying in 2016. According to the study, prevalence of bullying in Kenyan secondary schools was 57.4 % for students who got bullied at ... -
School-Related Characteristics Influencing the Implementation of Free Primary Education Programme in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya: a Comparative Perspective
(Kenyatta University, 2021)This study sought to explore the school-related factors that are influencing the degree of success or failure in the implementation of Free Primary Education (FPE) at school level in Uasin Gishu county of Kenya. The study ... -
Implementation of Government Policies and Teaching of Kiswahili in Primary Schools in Bungoma County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2021)The purpose of this study was to investigate the gaps that exist in functional relationships between the government’s stated policies on the teaching of Kiswahili language in public and private primary schools and the ... -
Influence of Institutional Variables on Numeracy Levels among Lower Primary School Pupils in Kiambu County - Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020)Mathematics has a fundamental position in a school curriculum. Mathematics is expected to give learners competencies required to possess their correct places in areas of industry, technology, science and commerce, core ... -
Role of Cost Saving Measures in Internal Efficiency of Public Secondary Schools in Gatundu North Sub County, Kiambu County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020)This study aimed at investigating the role of cost saving measures in internal efficiency of public secondary schools in Gatundu North Sub County, Kiambu County. The specific objectives of the study were: To investigate ... -
Socio Economic and Socio Cultural Challenges to Effective Implementation of Subsidized Day Secondary Education in West Pokot Subcounty, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020)In 2003, the government presented free primary education in Kenya, which prompted an extreme increment in enrolment in primary schools. This act prompted the government to introduce subsidized secondary education to allow ... -
Barriers to Female Leadership and their Influence on Women Inclusivity in Management of Public Primary Schools in Makueni County Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020)There has been a notable gender gap in leadership and management positions globally, regionally, nationally and locally in Makueni County. This has persisted despite the many years of gender activism worldwide. Any unequal ...