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2019 KCSE AGRICULTURE (443) KNEC REPORT

Join Our Facebook Page In the year 2019, K.C.S.E Agriculture Examination consisted of three papers; Paper l, Paper 2, and Paper 3. The three papers tested the candidates’ competence in understanding the agricultural principles, concepts, and practices as stipulated in the syllabus. A wide range of knowledge and skills was tested in order to bring […]

TSC Issue Tough Measures Over Teachers not Following TPAD procedures

Join Our Facebook Page The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has warned school administrators who have allowed rogue Teacher Performance Appraisal and Development (TPAD) filling in their schools. Via an Internal memo, TSC has expressed their disappointment by heads of schools who allow teachers to skew TPAD process when there is a given procedure for their […]

KNEC Guidelines on How to Upload Assessment Scores

In this article, we provide the full guidelines from KNEC on how to upload assessment scores. INTRODUCTION Learning Continuity in Basic Education Assessment (LVBE) Portal is a web-based system for managing the online/scores by schools ACCESSING THE LCBE PORTAL Schools shall access the LCBE Portal using the web address: lcbe.knec.ac.ke or via the KNEC website/KNEC-Portal […]

Teacher Backlash over Unresponsive Score Uploading Portal

Primary school teachers have vented their frustrations over KNEC’s score uploading portal that is unresponsive. Teachers said that they are have not been able to submit scores after learners sat for the assessment examinations last month. The assessments for Grades 1, 2, 3, and Classes 5, 6, 7 started on 18th January and ended on […]

Police Arrest 5 Students for Burning Down School Dormitory

Police officers in Gichugu, Kirinyaga County are having five students from Karumandi Boys High School in their custody over an arson attack the led to the burning down of a dormitory. According to Gichugu Police Commander Anthony Mbogo, the fire reportedly begun at around 4 am burnt down a dormitory that had a capacity of […]

CS Magoha: Ignore KNEC Assessment Report, Class 8 Are Ready

Cabinet Secretary for Education George Magoha has revealed that teachers have prepared candidates and they are now prepared to tackle the KCPE and KCSE examinations that are set to be done a short time from now. On Wednesday, CS Magoha said that reports of KNEC’s assessments indicating that the candidates are not well-prepared are not […]

Form 3 Student Arrested After Attacking Three Teachers

Police in Kirinya County arrested a Form Three student who had attacked a number of teachers at Rwambiti Secondary school on Tuesday. Gichugu Sub-County Police Commander Anthony Mbogo who confirmed the incident revealed that the student had refused to be searched. The student then began beating up teachers. Further reports say that the student also […]

TSC Internal Memo on Guidance and Counselling Teachers

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has issued an Internal Memo to all County Directors to provide data on Guidance and Counselling teachers in their counties as per the provided templates. This is in light of the recent student unrest in schools, there have been called from various stakeholders for the Guidance and Counselling departments of […]

Sossion Opposes Caning of Learners, wants Abolishment of Boarding Schools

The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) Secretary-General Wilson Sossion has urged the government to abolish boarding schools in Kenya to prevent the increase in the number of assault and arson cases on teachers and other school staff since the beginning of this year. KNUT has also opposed the reintroduction of corporal punishment on learners […]

Download 2021 KCPE Predictions Exams with Answers, Over 50 Sets

We have released the following links to download for free over 50 sets of Standard 8 KCPE Predictions, and Trial Examinations with their Marking Schemes. These test papers and answers are suitable for teachers and students in preparation for the upcoming Kenya Certificate of Primary Examinations (KCPE). Download KCPE Predictions/Trial Examinations with Answers 2021 Achievers […]

Itigo Girls High School Dormitory in Nandi is On Fire

A.I.C Itigo Girls High School in Mosoriot, Nandi County is on fire. Sources on the ground told teacher.co.ke that the fire started a few minutes before 7.00 p.m. It has not been established what caused the fire. So far no injuries have been reported as all the students have been accounted for. Attempts to put […]