Oct 16, 2023 | News
Onguko completed school in 2014 with an A grade in his final KCSE secondary school exams. This is extremely rare in Kenya, with less than 1% of students generally achieving an ‘A’ grade. It secured him a coveted place to study for a degree in Actuarial science at...
Oct 3, 2023 | News
The school system in Kenya is undergoing change and we are closely watching how these changes are being implemented. One of the aspects is a shift from an exam-based system to assessment-based results. It will be a challenge to get right. The existing exam-based...
Aug 18, 2023 | News
I often use the story of climbing a mountain as an analogy for the challenges that we face in life. There are some really useful parallels – things that get in the way, uphill struggle, altitude, coping when not at our best … there are so many similarities. It’s one...
Jul 6, 2023 | News
The philosophy of the Red Rubber Ball Foundation has been to help people to improve their lives, with education at the heart of that. While secondary school scholarships have been the major element, we have also looked at other ways to help communities lift their...
Jan 13, 2023 | News
We operate in a changing world and no more so than in Kenya. This will see a new competence-based education system from January 2023 which will see children spending six years at secondary school rather than four in the current system. You can see full details of...
Nov 8, 2022 | News
The education system in Kenya is undergoing a dramatic change for pupils which will begin to affect RRBF scholarships from January 2023. The main changes are: Six years at secondary school Competence based curriculum (CBC) Option to specialise in Upper Secondary May...
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