Establishing Barriers In Transiting From Primary To Secondary Education In Miriga Mieru West Division, Meru County

ABSTRACT Despite the efforts made by the Government of Kenya to improve primary to secondary transitions, regional and gender disparities have existed with some regions like Miriga Mieru West division of Meru County registering a dismal primary to secondary transition rate of less than 50 percent thus prompting the researcher to conduct a research in the area. The purpose of the study was to identify factors hindering transitions from primary to secondary schools in Miriga Mieru West division of Meru County. The study specifically set out to achieve the following specific objectives:- to iden…