{
  "id": 13967618,
  "title": "Education crisis looms as KICD confirms grade 10 learners’ textbook shortage",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/12/education-crisis-looms-as-kicd-confirms-grade-10-learners-textbook",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-12T13:36:09.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "People Daily Kenya",
    "slug": "people-daily-kenya",
    "url": "https://peopledaily.digital/news/education-crisis-looms-as-kicd-confirms-grade-10-learners-textbook-shortage"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Grade 10 learners who changed their subject choices after joining senior school are facing textbook shortages, prompting the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD) to seek fresh enrolment figures from schools. Speaking at Joel Omino Senior School in Kisumu on Monday, October 12, 2026, KICD Deputy Director of Secondary Education Subira Neema said the shortages […]",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}