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Join Our Telegram Group According to the Cabinet Secretary (CS) for Education Ezekiel Machogu, the government is set to boost food production in 26 Arid and Semi-Arid (ASAL) areas with the aim of improving enrolment and retention of learners in schools. Continued retention of learners in schools is also expected to boost the performance of […]
Join Our Telegram Group The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) wants the Teachers Service Commission to consider deploying teachers who attained grade C (Plain) in their national examinations to secondary schools. Currently, the Commission only recruits candidates who attained grade C+ to teach in secondary schools. KNUT Secretary-General Collins Oyuu lauded the government’s move […]
Join Our Telegram Group The Deputy Speaker to the National Assembly, Gladys Boss Shollei had implored the government to let grade 6 learners stay in primary school. According to the Competence-Based Curriculum (CBC), Grade Six learners are supposed to join Junior secondary schools which are domiciled in secondary schools. There are more than 1.6 Million […]
The Ministry of Education is set to elevate the Kenya Institute of Special Education (KISE) to make it a Semi-Autonomous Government Agency status. The Presidential Working Group on Education Reform was given the responsibility of reviewing the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) and made the following recommendations. Dr Julius Jwan the Principal Secretary to the State Department […]
The government has put in place cybercrime experts to handle any cases of examination cheating in the forthcoming national examinations. This year institutions of basic education are set to handle up to three examinations with primary schools having the 8-4-4’s Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) and the Competence-Based Curriculum’s Kenya Primary School Education Assessment […]
University Academic Staff Union (UASU) have strongly opposed a recent Statement issued by the Cabinet Secretary (CS) for Education that funding to public universities will be stopped. UASU’s National Organizing Secretary Onesmus Maluki Mutio who is also UASU Multimedia University (MMU) Chapter Secretary told the media that the CS’s announcement surprised them and that the […]
The Cabinet Secretary (CS) for Education Ezekiel Machogu who was recently sworn into office and has now seemingly performed his first task in office by overseeing around ten (10) lories leave to deliver food to Arid and Semi-Arid Areas (ASAL). The ASAL areas are the counties of Tana River, Garissa, Wajir, Mandera, Turkana, Samburu, Isiolo […]