dc.contributor.author | Jaji, Christine L | |
dc.contributor.author | Okoth, Ursulla | |
dc.contributor.author | Mari, Nelson | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2019-10-03T08:25:06Z | |
dc.date.available | 2019-10-03T08:25:06Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2017 | |
dc.identifier.citation | Jaji, C.L. OMU & N. "Board of Managements’ Initiatives Influencing Quality Education in Secondary Schools in Kajiado County, Kenya." Journal of Education. 2017;1(3):11-25. | en_US |
dc.identifier.uri | https://stratfordjournals.org/journals/index.php/journal-of-education/article/view/70 | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://erepository.uonbi.ac.ke/handle/11295/107269 | |
dc.description.abstract | The purpose of the study was to investigate the initiatives of the Board of Management that
influences the provision of quality education in secondary schools in Kajiado West-sub County,
Kajiado County. The study employed a descriptive survey design since the data to be collected
required a quantitative and qualitative approach. The study targeted 42 public secondary
schools in Kajiado County. Sixteen schools (16) were randomly selected from a pool of 42
schools in Kajiado County. Census technique was used to select 16 principals from selected
schools. Further, simple random sampling technique was used to select a sample of 108 BoM
from a total of 272 Board of Management members. Result findings showed that management
of physical resources, teachers’ professional development influences provision of quality
education. Based on research finding it can be concluded that involving Board of Management
initiative in the management of physical resources, teacher professional development
influences provision of quality education. The Board should ensure that teachers’ professional
development is supported through in service training. It is also recommended that school
resources be spend sparingly and appropriately in acquiring learning materials, constructing
classes, laboratories and recruiting extra Board teachers in order to enhance quality education. | en_US |
dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
dc.publisher | University of Nairobi | en_US |
dc.rights | Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 United States | * |
dc.rights.uri | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/ | * |
dc.subject | Board of management initiatives, quality education, secondary schools, Kajiado County | en_US |
dc.title | Board of Managements’ Initiatives Influencing Quality Education in Secondary Schools in Kajiado, Kenya | en_US |
dc.type | Article | en_US |