Baseline Survey of Kenya's UNiversal Primary EDucation: A Case of Butere/ Mumias District

Abstract

The implementation of Universal Primary Education (UPE) in Kenya in the year 2003 led to a drastic in increase in pupil enrollment in the public primary schools in the country from 5.9 million in December 2002 to 7.2 million children in January 2003 (Ayondo, Michuki & Wnzia, 2005)