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TSC: More Than 110,000 High School Teachers to Upgrade

Join Our Facebook Page More than 110,000 secondary school teachers are set to undergo retraining in order to be ready for the necessary changes the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) will bring about. According to the Teachers Service Commission (TSC), there are new learning areas that the CBC has introduced that make it mandatory for all teachers […]

Here is CS Magoha’s directive on School Buses

The Ministry of Education through Cabinet Secretary Prof George Magoha issued a directive on the 31st of July, 2021 directing that school buses are banned for hire and use by the public. CS Magoha issued the directive while at the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD) where he said that the hiring of school buses […]

Kenyans React as Form One Student Reports to School In a Chopper

Form One admission at Maranda High School was dealt a grand scene when a Form 1 student reported to school in a helicopter. The institution was admitting learners from various parts of the country when the learner made an admirable appearance alighting from a chopper at Maranda High School. Maranda High school is located in […]

Sh. 17.4 Billion FPE and FDSE Funds Released To Schools

The Ministry of Education has released funds to schools to be used in schools for the first term. According to the Ministry of Education, Sh. 2.62 billion has been released to primary schools while Sh. 14.85 billion has been released to secondary schools. The Ministry revealed that they have released funds so as to ensure […]

Most schools record 90 percent turn up of Form Ones

2020 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) candidates reported to their respective secondary schools across the country with most schools recording a turn-up rate of 90%. The 2020 KCPE candidates were called to their respective schools depending on their KCPE performance. Following the release of the secondary school placement results, those who were not happy […]

Teachers Service Commission Circular on Updating of Teacher Profile

  The Teachers Service Commission has released a circular dated the 28th of July, 2021 addressed to all regional directors and county directors of education. The circular has directed teachers to update their Teacher Profile To:          All Regional Directors                 All County Directors RE: UPDATING OF TEACHER PROFILE The Commission is in charge […]

List of Private TTC’s approved for Diploma Primary Teacher Education

Recently, the Ministry of Education directed unemployed P1 teachers to enroll in the available Teacher Training Colleges (TTCs) for a Diploma Course that will enable them to be on par with any looming changes that Competency-Based Curriculum will bring about. In this article, we provide the full list of private TTCs that have been approved […]

TSC’S LATEST GUIDELINES AND REQUIREMENTS FOR RECRUITING P1 INTERN TEACHERS 2021

Below are TSC’s latest guidelines and requirements for recruiting P1 Intern Teachers 2021. GUIDELINES FOR RECRUITMENT OF TEACHER INTERNS – PRIMARY SCHOOLS 2020/2021 1.0 GENERAL INFORMATION 1.1 Following the advertisement for recruitment of teacher interns for Primary schools, the County Director is required to conduct a selection exercise for applications wishing to be engaged in […]