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Join Our Telegram Group Homabay County Commissioner Moses Lilan has warned parents of the repercussions that await them if they do not stop protesting against school principals and headteachers. Recently, there have been a series of protests and demonstrations against headteachers in various primary and secondary schools in the county with parents demanding their transfer. […]
Join Our Telegram Group Primary schools teachers in schools domiciling Junior Secondary Schools (JSSs) have officially been issued with deployment letters to act as JSS principals. The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) revealed this through its Sub-County Directors who issued the headteachers with the letters making the management mandate official. The Commission did not consider any […]
Join Our Telegram Group The Teachers Service Commission has issued the following three-day programme for the retooling of junior secondary school headteachers. PROGRAMME FOR RETOOLING GRADE 7 SCHOOL HEADS (PRINCIPALS) ON COMPETENCY-BASED CURRICULUM AND ASSESSMENT (FROM 13TH TO 15TH MARCH 2023) DAY 1 MONDAY 13TH MARCH 2023 TIME ACTIVITY ACTION BY CHAIR 7:30 – 8:00 […]
According to reports, some headteachers applied for positions in Junior Secondary Schools (JSS) when the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) recently advertised vacancies in the past month. In a circular dated the 17th of February 2023, TSC advertised the availability of 10,833 requests for the deployment of qualified primary school teachers to junior secondary schools. The […]
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has issued the following circular regarding the transition to junior secondary schools (JSS). To: All Head Teachers TRANSITION TO JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL The above captioned refers. As you are aware, the first cohort of Grade 6 learners under the new Competence Based Curriculum sat for their Kenya Primary School Education […]
For a primary school teacher to be deployed to teach in junior secondary school they are required to have attained the following qualifications: The Competence-Based Curriculum’s (CBC) junior secondary school comprises grades 7, 8, and 9. They should all have completed secondary teacher education and have experience teaching at least two subjects. At their Kenya […]
Junior Secondary School is set to be domiciled in primary schools with headteachers charged with running them. It has now been revealed that headteachers of primary schools are set to enjoy a special allowance from the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) starting next year. According to reports, heads of schools will be tasked with additional managerial […]
The Ministry of Education has issued a circular on Term 3 Fee Primary Education (FPE) disbursement. The full circular is indicated below. TO ALL: Regional Directors of Education County Directors of Education Sub County Directors of Education (Issue sufficient copies to all head teachers of public primary schools) DISBURSEMENT OF FREE PRIMARY EDUCATION FUNDS TO […]
The Ministry of Education has issued a directive to all public schools countrywide to recruit and employ a Chief Finance Officer who will be in charge of running financial matters in the school. Teacher.co.ke has found out that the issued directive required this matter to be acted upon with urgency. This directive has predictably caused […]
Curriculum Support Officers (CSOs), Principals, Headteachers, TSC Sub-County Directors and ICT officers in Kisumu County have received show-cause letters over Teacher Performance Appraisal and Development (TPAD) system 2 report. According to the Term 3 2021 Appraisal Report, as of the 31st of July 2021, Kisumu County was in position 41 out of 47. The region […]
The Ministry of Education is in the process of making changes in the Basic Education Act which will enable it to recruit school managers in all public learning schools. The Ministry is of the opinion that school managers will help headteachers to run schools more efficiently. The Ministry’s proposals could be a seismic shift from […]
Cabinet to the Ministry of Education Prof George Magoha has warned headteachers against violating fee guidelines. This was after a parents’ association revealed complaints about high school fees charged by schools. The Kenya National Parents Association said that some of their members had complained that national schools had set fee structures for Sh. 80,000 instead […]