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Join Our Telegram Group The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is grappling with delays in the recruitment of Junior Secondary School Teachers with the pioneer Grade 7 learners of the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) learners joining today. According to reports, the Commission could use primary school teachers (P1 teachers) to teach in Grade 7. Admission of Grade […]
Join Our Telegram Group The Ministry of Education has released guidelines for the implementation of the Junior Secondary Schools (JSS) Curriculum. The released guidelines will enable current primary school administrators to implement the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC). The guidelines will address many issues including financial management and government allocation of finances, the structure of leadership in […]
Join Our Telegram Group The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is set to train 90,000 Grade Seven teachers in the coming months, The teachers are the ones who will be hired and shall be sent out to schools by the 30th of January to teach Grade 7, learners. The TSC Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dr. Nancy […]
The Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) has voiced its support for additional day schools and advocated for the abolishment of boarding wings in sub-county schools. KUPPET also lauded the Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu’s proposal to introduce day wings in boarding schools. The teachers’ union also proposed that the government abolishes boarding sections […]
Parents and Boards of Management (BOMs) will decide on junior secondary school uniforms to be used starting February this year. The Cabinet Secretary for Education Ezekiel Machogu revealed this on Monday the 16th of January 2023. He said that this will help in distinguishing the junior secondary section from the primary and the 8-4-4 secondary […]
According to the Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC), the 1.26 million pupils who sat for their Grade 6 summative assessment will get their results tomorrow Monday the 16th of January 2023. “We are working towards that, as we had earlier planned in December, as we shall have the results on Monday, in case the council […]
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has begun the process of deploying teachers to Junior Secondary Schools (JSS) by asking for details of P1 teachers. The teachers will assist in covering the notable teacher shortages once schools reopen for the first term of this academic year. TSC asked primary school headteachers to fill and submit a […]
Primary school teachers who have completed upgrading their PTE certificates to Diplomas and a Degree are set to join Junior Secondary School (JSS) to help in teaching Grade 7 learners in junior secondary school in 2023. The Teachers Service Commission wants a minimum of 60,000 teachers to teach Grade 7 learners starting January 2023. At […]
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 of gathering views from […]
The Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD) has released the consumer rights syllabus for 2023 Grade Seven learners. This was revealed through a joint statement with the Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK), KICD revealed that the syllabus was important due to the emerging trends on consumer rights in light of digital financial services. The syllabus […]
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has trained 60,000 secondary school teachers on the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) who are going to handle the pioneer CBC class in Junior Secondary School (JSS). The Chairperson of the Commission Jamleck Muturi revealed that around 229,000 primary school teachers have been trained on the CBC. “As we prepare for the […]
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is set to prioritize the recruitment of P1 teachers who have undertaken the Competency-Based Teacher Education (CBTE). According to a recent advert released this week on recruitment of teachers, the Commission revealed that the teachers will be prioritized during the upcoming recruitment exercise. “Teachers with Upgrade Diploma in Primary Teacher […]