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Join Our Facebook Page The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is set to lay off more than a thousand school heads whose two-year contracts end this July. TSC employed around 1500 headteachers and principals on a contractual basis in 2020 after reaching the mandatory retirement age. TSC Chief Executive Officer Dr Nancy Macharia revealed that the […]
Join Our Facebook Page Public and private primary schools have begun the process of choosing schools for the 2022 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) candidates today. The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) suspended the selection of schools in order to allow candidates to be registered without interruption. This happened after teachers lodged many complaints […]
Join Our Facebook Page The Principal Secretary for University Education and Research, Ambassador Simon Nabukwesi has recognized and applauded the excellence 2021 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE). The institution bounced back and appeared in the top ten performing schools countrywide. The school had notably backslid in its KCSE performance over the years and it […]
The Technical and Vocational Training institutions (TVETs) have been urged to offer programmes that meet the admission requirements set by the Technical and Vocational Education and Training Authority (TVETA). The Director of South Eastern Kenya University (SEKU) Wote campus, Professor Harrison Maithya has urged the TVET colleges to offer courses that offer programmes that meet […]
On Friday morning President Kenyatta hosted educational stakeholders from across the country during the president’s Kenya Gold Awards meant for the education sector. Founding President Mzee Jomo Kenyatta established the gold awards in 1966 and it has been a self-development platform for the young people to acquire skills and ethical values to achieve a better […]
According to Kenyenya Sub-County Director of Education Mr George Ouko, the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) will succeed if all stakeholders stop criticizing it. While speaking on the final day of the training of secondary school teachers on the launch of the CBC Junior Secondary School which is set to take place in January next year, the […]
Worrying figures of Form One reporting numbers have hit Kerio Valley Secondary Schools in Marakwet East Sub-County after more than 150 students did not report to the school to be admitted. Just 23 students out of the possible 192 had reported for admission to Form One by the end of the second week. A secondary […]
Egerton University students’ startup which they dubbed Hyapak was done by duo Joseph Nguthiru and Charles Rugendo and won the third edition of the Total Energies Startupper of the Year Challenge. The startup made headlines with the two students coming from the departments of Civil and Environmental Engineering and was awarded Kshs. 1.65 million as […]
Recently, a Baringo boy called Eugene Zachary, revealed that he had not been able to join form one but was yet to do so due to a lack of fees. Eugene attended Lelgut Primary school where he scored 391 marks in his Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) despite all the difficulties he had to […]
The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has released the Grade 6 Kenya Primary Schools Education Assessment (KPSEA) timetable to guide headteachers and learners in making the necessary preparations for the national examinations. Below is all the information contained in the timetable. 2022 KENYA PRIMARY SCHOOL EDUCATION ASSESSMENT (KPSEA) Timetable, Instructions & Guidelines 1.0 PAPERS DURATION […]
The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has announced that they have now allowed students who scored grade C+ and below from 2016 backwards to be admitted to public universities. The move is set to benefit those learners to enjoy funds issued by the Higher Education Loans Boards (HELB). In the years leading […]
The Cabinet Secretary for Education Prof George Magoha has revealed that the Ministry of Education is not planning to extend the deadline for the registration of candidates. The current deadline for the registration of candidates has been set for the 14th of May 2022. CS Magoha was speaking on Saturday while at Kakamega School where […]