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School leaders can support their teachers: Here’s how

Join Our Facebook Page In the short-sighted perspective, a school is just like any other business and teachers are just employees. However, the definition is not as simple as that. Teachers are the people helping you to shape a generation of literate students in different disciplines. This is exactly why they need to be supported […]

Migingo Girls Deputy Killed: All the Details

Join Our Facebook Page Migingo Girls High School Deputy Principal Roselyn Nyawanda has been killed allegedly by her own son according to Kochieng assistant chief. It has been revealed that after killing his mother, the man elected to burn the body and then locked himself inside the main house of the family. According to Kochieng […]

Magoha Asks For Forgiveness from Anyone He Offended During His Tenure

Join Our Facebook Page The outgoing Cabinet Secretary for Education Prof George Magoha has apologized to Kenyans that he might have offended during his tenure in office. CS Magoha was speaking last week on the 17th of August after Commissioning phase two of the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) classroom at Mwangaza Secondary School that is located […]

PS Jwan Calls for Quick Probe into Kisumu Boys Fire Incident

The Ministry of Education has cleared the path for investigations to begin to find out what caused a fire that burnt down three dormitories and four classrooms at Kisumu Boys High school. The fire incident occurred on the morning of Saturday 20th August. Property worth millions was consumed by the fire which displaced 250 students. […]

KNEC Issues Circular on Schools with Less Than 30 KPSEA, KCPE And KCSE Candidates

The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has issued a circular with important information concerning schools that have less than thirty (30) KPSEA, KCPE and KCSE candidates. The following is the full circular: KNEC/EA/EWKCPE/KPSEA/KCSE/HOS/CENTRES/2022/015 i) All Heads of Primary and Secondary Schools Presenting Candidates for 2022 KPSEA; KCPE and KCSE examinations. ii) All Sub County Directors […]

Parents Tell Magoha to Either Extend Term Dates or Reduce School Fees

Parents have issued an ultimatum to the Cabinet Secretary for Education Prof George Magoha to either extend term dates or reduce school fees. This year parents are required to pay school fees in a congested academic calendar which forces parents to pay school fees after a short time. Besides, parents have also asked school administrators […]

KNEC Issues Circular to Guide on Selection of Junior Secondary School Choices, Deadline Set on 30th August 2022

The Kenya National Examinations Council has issued a Circular to guide the placement of Grade Six learners in Junior Secondary Schools (JSS). The circular details are shown below: KNEC/EA/EM/KPSEA/HOS/JUN/SEC/CH01CES/2022/2016 i) All Heads of Primary Schools Presenting Candidates for 2022 KPSEA examination. ii) All Sub-County Directors of Education SUBJECT: SELECTION OF JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL CHOICES 1.0 […]

Grade Six Learners Given Deadline for Selecting Junior Secondary Schools

The Cabinet Secretary for Education Prof George Magoha has revealed that Grade Six learners are required to select 12 schools for the Junior Secondary School (JSS) level. Through a circular that was distributed to schools, students will be required to choose between national, regional, county, sub-county and private schools in the selection process. According to […]

KNEC: 2020 KCSE and KCPE Certificates Have Been Sent To Schools

The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has announced that both the 2020 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) and the Kenya Certificate of Secondary School Education (KCSE) certificates have been dispatched o schools for collection. In a notice sent to students, the national examinations body urged students who sat for the 2020 national examinations to […]

KUPPET Launches Sacco

The Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) Secretary General Akelo Misoru has revealed that the union has now successfully registered and is currently running a Savings and Credit Co-operative (Sacco). According to the Sec-Gen, the Sacco is set to be a game-changer for the Union and its members who are more than 120,000. “As […]