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Somerset, Anthony – Comparative Education, 2009
Since Independence in 1963, Kenya has launched three Free Primary Education programmes: the first in 1974, the second in 1979 and the most recent in 2003. Using historical data, this paper first outlines each initiative in turn, and discusses why, in the case of the earlier initiatives, impressive initial gains in improved access proved difficult…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Foreign Countries, Educational History, Educational Change