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Join Our Facebook Page KUCCPS will place 122,831 students on government-sponsored degree courses out of the 125,463 students who sat for last year’s Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examination. While launching the academic calendar for students on Tuesday Education CS Prof George Magoha said that another 88,724 will join Technical and Vocational Education and […]
Join Our Facebook Page Ahead of Madaraka Day on the 1st of June 2020, many Kenyans anticipated President Uhuru Kenyatta might say something about the reopening of schools, which he did. Closing of schools was one of the drastic measures the government had to undertake to combat the spread of COVID-19. However, it is becoming […]
SOUTH AFRICA: Teachers’ union urges staff to defy order to return to work Join Our Facebook Page Governing associations and the teachers’ unions of South Africa have urged their staff on Friday not to follow the government’s order to return to work. Teachers were told to return to work next week but the unions do […]
A group of unions for secondary, primary, and university teaching staff have come up with a proposal for students to continue staying at home until as far as November 2021. This group comprises of the University Academic Staff Union (UASU) and Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT). They are both recommending for a little patience […]
The following are the minimum academic and professional requirements for registration by the Teachers Service Commission, TSC, for ECDE, Diploma, PTE, and Degree holders. 1. ECDE Teachers Academic Requirements for TSC Registration For Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) TSC teacher registration, one must meet the following requirements. ECDE Certificate For Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) […]
Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) has announced the opening of their portal for applications for second and subsequent Undergraduate Loans for the year 2020/2021 financial year. This announcement from HELB applies to students sponsored by the government or self-sponsored admitted to both private and public universities. The scope of the allowable students applies to Kenyan […]
TSC Teachers will get a pay rise and job group promotions coming this July 2020 after Parliament gave a green light for additional Sh11 billion budgetary allocations to Teachers Service Commission. The legislators approved the additional amount to facilitate TSC fulfill phase four of the 2017-2021 Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). In the Teachers Service Commission’s […]
The University of Nairobi is the second university after Kenyatta University, to come up with a ventilator to help in the fight against Coronavirus. Many scientists and great minds over the years have always warned of the possibility of extinction of the human race. It could be due to a pandemic disease or an asteroid […]
Kenyan Educational institutions are gearing towards the full adoption of online examinations after 2 months of closure following the un-ending Coronavirus pandemic. It’s getting tougher for all students across the country; more so this year’s examination candidates. The outbreak of the coronavirus has seen the closure of learning institutions from the 15th of March 2020 […]
Kenya teachers under the umbrella of the Kenya Teachers Service Commission (TSC) have raised over Ksh. 10 Million to support the National Covid-19 Education Response Committee (NCERC) to fight Coronavirus. In a letter signed by TSC CEO, Dr. Nancy Macharia addressed to Dr. Sara Ruto, the National Covid-19 Education Response Committee (NCERC), the Commission sent […]
The National Covid-19 Education Response Committee (NCERC) Chaired by Dr. Sara Ruto has given the Kenyan public one week to submit their views on how to reopen schools following the Covid-19 global pandemic. Through a public notice issued on the 14th of May, 2020, the NCERC Committee called for submission of memoranda on the best […]
Egerton University on Wednesday the 13th of May 2020, issued a noticed to it’s staff members on salary detraction following the extended impact of COVID-19 Pandemic. Through the notice, the University sited that it’s not in a position to generate enough funds internally to cater for April 2020 salaries. This is due to the negative […]