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Senior School Selection

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The Kenyan education system is transitioning to the Competency-Based Education (CBE), which significantly impacts how students choose and are placed into senior schools. Here's a breakdown of how to make choices for senior schools in Kenya under the CBE framework: 1. Understand the CBE Pathways and Learning  Area Combinations: Under CBE, senior schools will no longer be categorized as national, extra-county, county, or sub-county. Instead, they will be classified based on the pathways they offer: STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) Pathway: This is a compulsory pathway in all senior schools. It has the following tracks  a)Pure Sciences b) Applied Sciences c) Technical Studies. Social Sciences Pathway This has two tracks, namely: a) Languages and Literature  b) Humanities and Business Studies  Arts and Sports Science Pathway:  With the following tracks a) Arts b) Sports Students will choose one pathway and then select three Learning Area comb...