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KNEC Addresses Grade 1, 2, 3 LCBE Portal Issues as Deadline is near

Join Our Telegram Group The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has upped efforts to solve the issues concerning their LCBE portal. KNEC has been criticized recently by some primary school teachers over a system that is unresponsive and slowing down the whole process. The examiner has now moved to solve the issues following many complaints […]

KNUT Pushing for Replacement of TSC Chair and 7 Commissioners

Join Our Telegram Group The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) is urging recruitment of a chairperson and seven commissioners of the Teachers Service Commission (TSC). TSC chairperson Lydia Nzomo’s six-year tenure ended in November 18, 2020. She was the first chairperson of TSC following the making of the commission as a constitutional body. She […]

KNUT could call for a Strike over CBA 2021-2025

The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) has threatened full-blown industrial action against its employer if TSC does not conduct new salary talks within the next two weeks. KNUT Secretary General Wilson Sossion said that the current rates of salary, where teachers earn a cumulative sum of Sh. 54 million, was negotiated to cover the […]

TSC Latest Promotion Interviews Marking Scheme and Questions

The Teachers Service Commission, TSC, is currently conducting interviews for the previously advertised posts for promotion. As a result, the Teachers Service Commission has released a new marking scheme that is being used and shall be used for the remaining interviews. In this marking scheme, more emphasis has been given to the performance of the […]

President Uhuru’s Full Speech during CBC Report Launch

SPEECH BY H.E. HON. UHURU KENYATTA DURING THE OFFICIAL LAUNCH OF THE COMPETENCY-BASED CURRICULUM (CBC) TASKFORCE REPORT DATE – 9TH OF FEBRUARY, 2021 VENUE – KICC NAIROBI AT 14:00 HRS Distinguished guests, Ladies and Gentlemen Good Afternoon 1. I am delighted to see many distinguished educators here today: men and women who have spent their […]

PROPOSAL: No Setting Up Of New University, Campus or College for 5 Years

If the government adopts the recommendations of a parliamentary committee, there will be not setting up of universities, colleges, or campuses in Kenya. A raft of other reforms has been proposed with the intention of stabilizing the funding and provision of higher education. The proposal is intended to curb spending on expansion and channel the […]

TSC Internal Memo on Guidance and Counselling Teachers

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has issued an Internal Memo to all County Directors to provide data on Guidance and Counselling teachers in their counties as per the provided templates. This is in light of the recent student unrest in schools, there have been called from various stakeholders for the Guidance and Counselling departments of […]

1,000 TSC Promotion Vacancies for Diploma Teachers 2021, Application Procedure

Teachers Service Commission, TSC, has today the 26th of January 2021 advertised for 1000 teacher promotion vacancies for education diploma holders. Below are the available vacancy details and procedures on how to make the application. TSC is inviting applications from interested candidates who meet the required qualifications to fill the available vacancies/positions detailed below in […]

TSC Issues Clarification and Instruction to Teachers on TPAD and PC Filling

CLARIFICATION ON TPAD AND PC IMPLEMENTATION FOR TERM 2 2021 Following the communication made to all County Directors vide memo Ref: TSC/DQAS/DIR/49/VOL.11/32 and subsequent opening of the TPAD online system on 11th January 2021, there have been numerous inquiries on term 2 and term 3 TPAD Implementation. The commission would lie to make the following […]

Teachers to lose 2% of Basic pay to the pension scheme in January

Teachers and civil servants who are below the age of 45 years shall contribute a fraction of their basic salary to the retirement scheme beginning January 2021. Teachers and other workers of the government are set to lose 2% of their basic pay on their January payslip to cover the pension scheme. The 2% amount […]