{
  "id": 2138695,
  "title": "Basic Education Bill 2026: What MPs are proposing and what it means for learners",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/basic-education-bill-2026-what-mps-are-proposing-and-what-it-means",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-20T12:48:18.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "People Daily Kenya",
    "slug": "people-daily-kenya",
    "url": "https://peopledaily.digital/insights/basic-education-bill-2026-what-mps-are-proposing-and-what-it-means-for-learners"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Members of Parliament are considering the Basic Education (Amendment) Bill, 2026, which proposes changes to Kenya’s education system, including the protection of children’s right to schooling, quality assurance and clearer roles for national and county governments. The Bill is before the National Assembly’s Departmental Committee on Education, which has invited members of the public to […]",
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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."
}