A day after the Ministry of Education released the inaugural Kenya Junior School Education Assessment results, confusion is mounting among parents and learners nationwide on the new grading system.

Edgar Rosales Jr. sits in the car where he lived for more than a year as a participant in the Safe Parking Program at Long Beach City College in Long Beach, Calif. There, he said, “you don’t have to ...

As a local educator, I see the same pattern every year: students with impressive GPAs walk into my classroom confident, capable and ready to work, at least on paper. But when it comes time to read ...