{"id":1561,"date":"2026-01-04T00:47:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-04T00:47:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/1561\/"},"modified":"2026-01-04T00:47:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-04T00:47:07","slug":"how-grade-10-placement-went-wrong-leaving-thousands-stranded-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/1561\/","title":{"rendered":"How Grade 10 placement went wrong, leaving thousands stranded"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/MIKtE592DvNYzFp9GvjIt86mRSuqELAYxALqS5Jh.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" alt=\"\"\/>&#13;<br \/>\nEducation Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba and Principal Secretary Julius Bitok during the release of KJSEA results in Nairobi. [File, Standard]&#13;<\/p>\n<p class=\"card-text\">The placement of the first cohort of learners to senior school has exposed deep flaws in the new system, leaving parents frustrated and raising questions about whether the process was fair, coordinated and properly managed.&#13;\n<\/p>\n<p>What was meant to be a smooth transition has instead become a chaotic process, leaving thousands of families confused and dissatisfied.<\/p>\n<p>\n                        Uncover the stories others won\u2019t tell. Subscribe now for exclusive access\n                    <\/p>\n<p>                    Unlimited access to all premium content<br \/>\n                    Uninterrupted ad-free browsing experience<br \/>\n                    Mobile-optimized reading experience<br \/>\n                    Weekly Newsletters<br \/>\n                    MPesa, Airtel Money and Cards accepted<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba and Principal Secretary Julius Bitok during the release of KJSEA results in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1254,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[1436,1437,80,1435],"class_list":{"0":"post-1561","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-kenya","8":"tag-commission-on-revenue-allocation","9":"tag-grade-10","10":"tag-kenya","11":"tag-principal-secretary-julius-bitoksenior-school-placement"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1561","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1561"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1561\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1254"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}