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Ministry of Education Announces New Dates for Form One Admission

Join Our Telegram Group The Ministry of Education has announced changes in the date for admission of Form Ones to secondary schools via a circular dated the 27th of April, 2022. Below is the full circular on the new admission dates for form ones. Regional Directors of Education County Directors of Education RE: CHANGE OF […]

Commonwealth Ministers to Discuss Post-COVID-19 Recovery

Join Our Telegram Group The Government of Kenya via the Ministry of Education alongside the Commonwealth Secretariat is set to host a high-level conference under the theme, ‘Rethinking Education for Innovation, Growth and Sustainability post-COVID-19’ starting from the 27th to the 28th of April this year. The Commonwealth conference is usually held every three years.  […]

TSC to extend service of 1594 Teachers on a Contract Basis

Join Our Telegram Group The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dr Nancy Macharia has revealed that 1,594 principals and heads of schools set to retire in 2020 and 2021 will have contract extensions to work under contract for a further two years. “Principals offered to remain in service for an extended period […]

Top 15 Overall Candidates in 2021 KCSE

Here is the list of the top 15 candidates in the 2021 KCSE examinations results released today by Education Cabinet Secretary Prof George Magoha. In the list, Mangu High School and the Kenya High Schools topped and had 3 students each. Names of Top 15 Overall Candidates in the 2021 KCSE Examinations with Schools CANDIDATES […]

How to check 2022 KCSE exam results

Procedure on How to check 2021/2022 KCSE exam results done in March 2022 All mobile networks can use the SMS platform, which costs Sh25 per message. In Summary Candidates, their parents, and guardians can check their results on the Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC) website, SMS platforms, county education offices, and their schools. Kenya Certificate […]

CBC to be in Secondary School before 2023

The Competency-Based Curriculum for Junior Secondary is set to be implemented in secondary schools by January 2023. According to the Chief Executive Officer of the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD) Charles Ong’ondo, the CBC will admit more learners to secondary schools at a stage when the learners are adventurous and imaginative. Ong’ondo said that […]

Outstanding Teachers to Be Awarded On Madaraka Day

President Kenyatta has promised to honour outstanding teachers during this year’s Madaraka Day celebrations. This year’s Madaraka Day will be Uhuru’s final celebration before his term comes to an end in August. “My administration recognizes the important role that teachers play in advancing our development agenda. As Madaraka Day 2022 approaches, I look forward to […]

Magoha Reveals Number of Teachers Employed under President Uhuru’s Tenure

The Cabinet Secretary (CS) for Education Prof George Magoha has revealed that President Uhuru’s government has recruited more than 120,000 teachers. CS Magoha was speaking at Mombasa during the Kenya Secondary School Heads Association (KESSHA) conference where he revealed that he was humbled to have worked under President Uhuru. “I am privileged to serve under […]

Principals Want to Raise School Fees

Heads of Institutions are seeking to raise school fees by Sh. 16,000, an attempt that could irk parents due to the congested academic calendar that is going to force parents to pay school fees four times in 2022. 2022 is going to have four terms compressed in a single year due to the time lost […]

KUPPET Wants More Teachers Hired To Boast the CBC

The Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) has expressed worry that the government may not have invested enough effort in preparing for the Competency-Based Curriculum’s (CBC) debut at the secondary level. KUPPET has seen a glaring problem of teacher shortage and has recommended the government focus on recruiting more teachers instead of having one-sided […]