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Join Our Telegram Group The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has started training and sensitizing primary school head teachers on Junior Secondary School (JSS) management. This is happening while Grade 7 learners are being admitted to JSS across the country. The training is happening in every Sub-County under the supervision of the respective TSC County Directors’ […]
Join Our Telegram Group The government has given indications to invest a mouth-watering Kes. 5 Billion from the capitation funds towards the establishment of Junior Secondary Schools (JSS). The investment is a move intended to ensure there is adequate infrastructure and materials for the 1.26 Grade 7 learners who are transitioning within the Competency-Based Curriculum […]
Join Our Telegram Group Junior Secondary School (JSS) is not in motion as Grade Seven learners report to schools across the country. The move has ushered in the second part of the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC). However, the implementation of the CBC is being hindered by financial issues and a lack of infrastructure with the government […]
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 7 learners started today […]
The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) has issued on primary school teachers not to teach in Junior Secondary Schools (JSS) unless they have received deployment letters on the same from the Teachers Service Commission (TSC). This piece of information was relayed via a communique signed by Secretary-General Collins Oyuu whereby the teachers’ union said […]
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is a government agency that is mandated to recruit, deploy and manage teachers in Kenyan public schools. The Commission intends to deploy teachers from primary schools to junior secondary schools (JSS) as part of its efforts to improve education in Kenya. On Saturday the Commission announced to primary school teachers […]
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 JSS, Infrastructure management and […]
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 Macharia said that teachers […]
The Cabinet Secretary for Education Ezekiel Machogu has revealed that heads of primary schools will be in charge of Junior Secondary Schools in their respective institutions until the 30th of December 2023. According to CS Machogu, this will only be on an interim basis. This information was revealed at the Kenya National Examinations Council’s office […]
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 […]
The Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD) has revealed a list of government-approved books that are to be used in junior secondary schools. Yesterday, the Curriculum Developer revealed a list containing both student and teacher books that are to be used for Grade Seven learners. The books will be supplied by the government and will […]
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has ordered all school headteachers and principals to report to their various working stations on the 16th of January 2023. Public and private schools are to reopen for the first term of the 2023 academic calendar on the 23rd of January 2023 with Form One and Grade 7 learners reporting […]