Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Commission Form IV describes the proposed 130




Commission of Inquiry into the Decline Rate Test Performance of National Form Four in 2012, has made 130 recommendations, one seeking review of curricula of education.

Speaking to The Citizen yesterday, the Chairman of the Commission, Professor Burn said Praise the demanding curriculum of primary schools to teachers' colleges also be questioned again.

The commission was set up by Prime Minister Mizengo Pinda February 23, this year to investigate the source of 65.5 percent of students get a grade of zero on the exam in 2012.

He said the proposal will be submitted to the Prime Minister after the commission finished its work on June 15 this year.

"The proposal for the results and then canceled reorganization is only one among many. Until now we have developed more than 130 proposals and work still continues, "said Professor Burn.

He is usually a curriculum that changed after finishing his round one, so the commission has recommended a review of all curricula which depleted rotation. This cycle is seven years for primary, secondary and four for two to form five and six.

"The secondary curriculum may be reviewed after four years from its effective date, the Secondary of 'Based competence' (quality check) was adopted in 2006, until now already has completed its cycle and these results derive from this curriculum.

The Commission has proposed to all curricular renewal also be questioned from that of primary schools to teachers' colleges, "he said.

About books, the Commission has proposed to be addressed in a simple way to use technology to ensure availability rather than waiting until the publication and then forwarded to the students.

"You can talk to the phone companies have to put books on the system (the system) and they began their race to be the student who reads will receive a gift," he said, adding.

"You can also talk to a company like Citizen newspaper and give them to the page they can publish a book a month and school ziambiwe zinunue one copy per month which will be Sh30, 000 for each school and the problem will go away books."


Said another proposal is to be reviewed by various education laws are and their implementation as well as ensuring power forwarded to the Local Government level.


Deletion of Results

Referring to the cancellation of the results, Professor Burn said in its investigation, the commission did not have any trouble on the composition and correction of examinations.

"That is why we proposed a reorganization of classes, will happen is changed only by regulations adopted last year by using the previous years," he said.

He said in previous years the placement of bridges was the result of the examination is based on how they are and then worthy to be compared with previous years.

"If you see that in a previous lesson ended this, then you see a performance this year then you decided to become a grade A lianzie certain color, it is recommended."

"What happened last year, all subjects were placed on a bridge without considering how the performance was. So we see that these students have studied in similar conditions to those of previous years, there is no reason to kuwabadilishia regulations. "


source: The Citizen

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