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Join Our Telegram Group For a primary school teacher to be deployed to teach in junior secondary school they are required to have attained the following qualifications: The Competence-Based Curriculum’s (CBC) junior secondary school comprises grades 7, 8, and 9. They should all have completed secondary teacher education and have experience teaching at least two […]
Join Our Telegram Group The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has begun the process of deploying teachers to Junior Secondary Schools (JSS) by asking for details of P1 teachers. The teachers will assist in covering the notable teacher shortages once schools reopen for the first term of this academic year. TSC asked primary school headteachers to […]
Join Our Telegram Group The following are the guidelines for the implementation of Free Day Secondary Education for the year 2023. RE: GUIDELINES ON IMPLEMENTATION OF FREE DAY SECONDARY EDUCATION FOR THE YEAR 2023 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Purpose This circular is issued with article 48 of the Public Finance Management (PFM) Act, 2012, and article […]
The Ministry of Education (MoE) has released a circular containing the crucial dates for co-curricular activities this year. Co-curricular activities are important in teaching and learning processes in all systems of education. The planned co-curricular activities play an important role in the identification, nurturing, and development of learners’ talents. All Regional Directors of Education have […]
Placement for Form One students is set to start in two weeks with the Ministry of Education having issued new rules to guide transition. According to a circular dated the 1st of November 2022 from Principal Secretary (PS) for Basic Education, secondary schools are required to make changes to the instructions for KCPE candidates joining […]
The Cabinet Secretary for Education Ezekiel Machogu has revealed when the 2022 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) results will be released. While addressing teachers from Kisii and Nyamira counties on the 2nd of January, CS Machogu lauded them and all those who oversaw the examinations and expressed hope that the results will be released […]
Parents from Garissa have called on the Ministry of Education to clarify on whether Junior Secondary School (JSS) learners will be wearing different or same school uniforms as primary schools. “Since JSS will be domiciled in primary schools, now the government should tell us how the JSS learners will be differentiated from the other primary […]
Three Maasai school girls were rescued from undergoing Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) by a journalist in Mavoko, Machakos County. The three girls’ grandmother had planned to perform FGM on them over the December 2022 festive period following the closure of schools. Journalist Zipporah Sawaina said that she received a tip about the plans and had […]
Once an applicant is invited to an interview, they will be required to present originals and clear photocopies of the following documents: NB: Provisional transcript(s) shall not be accepted. The TSC County Director is required to hand over the following documents to the TSC Headquarters for teachers successfully recruited as interns: Duly signed Internship Agreement […]
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has revealed that teachers employed by the Commission will be paid an extra allowance at the end of this month (January 2023). The extra pay will be from the annual leave allowance which teachers are paid once in a year. They are paid at a rate based on their job […]
Three Students attending the University of Nairobi (UoN) drowned in Lake Victoria on the New Year’s Eve when their boat capsized. According to a police report, the incident occurred at around 5:30 pm sand led to four of their comrades being rescued by coast guards from the Mulokoba Waterfront. Bad weather and darkness led to […]
Ruto promised to do away with the High Education Loans Board (HELB) and the Technical and Vocational Education Training centers (TVETs) and come up with national skills and funding council in order to connect the two levels to provide a credit transfer framework and facilitate the development of the education sector. President William Ruto has […]