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Join Our Facebook Page Uasin Gishu Director of Education Muriuki Harisson has warned school heads against sending Junior Secondary School (JSS) students home for not having school uniforms. Muriuki was speaking at Wareng Secondary School where he urged all school heads in the area to enroll all students regardless of whether they have school uniforms […]
Join Our Facebook Page Junior Secondary School (JSS) is not in motion as Grade Seven learners report to schools across the country. The move has ushered in the second part of the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC). However, the implementation of the CBC is being hindered by financial issues and a lack of infrastructure with the government […]
Join Our Facebook Page The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is grappling with delays in the recruitment of Junior Secondary School Teachers with the pioneer Grade 7 learners of the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) learners joining today. According to reports, the Commission could use primary school teachers (P1 teachers) to teach in Grade 7. Admission of Grade […]
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is mandated to recruit, transfer and manage teachers. This means that the Commission can cancel a teacher’s transfer if certain conditions are not met in the transfer. Besides ensuring equitable distribution of teachers, the following are some of the reasons a TSC teacher’s transfer may be revoked: Through a memo, […]
The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) has issued on primary school teachers not to teach in Junior Secondary Schools (JSS) unless they have received deployment letters on the same from the Teachers Service Commission (TSC). This piece of information was relayed via a communique signed by Secretary-General Collins Oyuu whereby the teachers’ union said […]
The Kenya Cabinet Secretary for Health Susan Nakhumicha revealed on Saturday the 28th of January 2023 that there will be plans for mass vaccination of Kenyan Girls aged between 10 and 14 years of age. The purpose of the vaccination exercise is to ensure that young girls are protected against the possibility of contracting terminal […]
County Governments have begun responding to the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) order issued on Early Childhood and Development Education (ECDE) teachers. The SRC conducted a job evaluation for ECDE teachers following requests from governors and has now issued a grading and salary structure for the teachers and they want it to be implemented across […]
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is a government agency that is mandated to recruit, deploy and manage teachers in Kenyan public schools. The Commission intends to deploy teachers from primary schools to junior secondary schools (JSS) as part of its efforts to improve education in Kenya. On Saturday the Commission announced to primary school teachers […]
The Ministry of Education (MoE) has issued a circular regarding the academic calendar for the year 2023 dated the 10th of January 2023. RE: MOE.HQS/3/13/3 Date: 10th January, 2023 To; Regional Directors of Education County Directors of Education RE: REVISED SCHOOL CALENDAR FOR 2023 FOR PRE-PRIMARY, PRIMARY, SECONDARY AND TEACHERS TRAINING COLLEGES Attention is made […]
To: All Heads of Institutions Offering Business & Technical Examinations. RE: RELEASE OF NOVEMBER 2022 BUSINESS AND TECHNICAL EXAMINATIONS RESULTS The Kenya National Examinations Council wishes to inform all Heads of Institutions that offered candidates for the November 2022 Business and Technical examinations that the results are officially released and ready for collection. The results […]
The Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) has accused the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) of planning to frustrate teachers’ demands for new salaries and allowances. The teachers’ union’s officials led by their Secretary-General Akello Misori were responding to a story in a local daily newspaper that had reported that the SRC had increased […]
Trade, Investment, and Industry Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria has revealed his reservations regarding the need for compulsory school uniforms. According to him, school uniforms have almost no impact on the quality of education learners receive. This was revealed during a briefing in Nairobi where Kuria said that there is no need for school uniforms and […]