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Why KUPPET Teachers Are Not Happy Regarding BBF Contribution

Join Our Facebook Page The deduction of Sh. 200 on all teachers who are members of the Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) has raised a bone of contention among the tutors. The section of teachers lamenting the decision are viewing the deduction as ‘forced’ as it adds another financial deduction on their […]

KUPPET Oppose Review of NHIF Act Citing Disadvantages on Teachers

Join Our Facebook Page The Kenya Union of Post Primary Teachers (KUPPET) is against the intended review of the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) Act. The Union has voiced its disapproval of the intended changes as the proposed changes leave teachers at a disadvantage. KUPPET Secretary-General Akelo Misori together with Omboko Milema, said that the […]

TSC Reveals Teachers Removed From Their Register in April 2021

Teacher.co.ke can confirm that the Teachers Service Commission has released a list of teachers who were deregistered and removed from the Register of Teachers in the month of April 2021. The teachers have been deregistered and removed from the Register of Teachers for various offenses they committed that are not in following with the TSC […]

Ministry Of Education’s Latest Directive on Ongoing Form 1 Admission

The Ministry of Education has issued new directives on the ongoing Form 1 admissions across the country. According to Reports, day secondary schools have not received a good number of learners as compared to boarding schools. The Chief Administrative Secretary (CAS) Dr. Sarah Ruto revealed that students who were selected to boarding secondary schools are […]

Teacher Trainees’ External Teaching Practice Announced

The Government has announced this year’s Teaching Practice (TP) assessment for teacher trainees. Teaching Practice had been initially scheduled but was rescheduled and starting and end dates were reviewed. The Ministry of Education informed those concerned that the rescheduling was made in line with changes in the dates of the examinations. The Ministry communicated this […]

CS Kagwe to Teachers: Get Vaccinated

The Cabinet Secretary for Education Mutahi Kagwe has implored teachers to get vaccinated against COVID-19. This is after he addressed fears that the teachers themselves may be vulnerable with their learners likely to be asymptomatic. The Health CS said yesterday that enough vaccines are available for teachers across the country including the support staff. “There […]

Here is the Ministry of Education’s Programme for Recruiting P1 and ECDE Teachers for Upgrading to Diploma

PROGRAMME AND PROCEDURES FOR P1 AND ECDE TACHER UPGRADING TO DIPLOMA IN PRIMARY AND ECDE TEACHER EDUCATION YEAR 2021 As you are aware Kenya began the Implementation of the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) in 2017. In line with the reformed curriculum, the Ministry has developed a Teacher Education Curriculum Framework and designs for Pre-service teacher trainees […]

TSC begins deployment process for 1000 P1 Graduate Teachers

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has begun the process of deploying 1000 PTE teachers to teach in secondary schools across the country. In the past two years, 2,000 P1 graduate teachers have been promoted to teach in secondary schools following TSC’s advertisement in 2019 and in September 2020 for 1000 vacancies in each of the […]

TSC Solves anomalies Captured in the 2017 – 2021 CBA

The Teachers Service Commission has moved to solve anomalies captured in the implementation of the 2017-2021 Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). Following the Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) raising the issue, TSC confirmed the issue to be true in a letter dated the 12th of July 2021. The Senior Master IV’s salary was […]