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Junior Secondary Schools (JSS)

KNUT Urges Government to Increase Junior Secondary School Infrastructure

Join Our Telegram Group The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) Branch Executive for Chepkoilel Branch, Sammy Bor has called on the government through the Ministry of Education to build more infrastructure for the Junior Secondary Schools (JSS). According to him, this is the only way the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) can be a success. While […]

CS Magoha: CBC Projects to be completed this Monday

Join Our Telegram Group The Cabinet Secretary for Education Prof George Magoha has revealed that the remaining 4 per cent of CBC classroom projects across the country are set to be completed by Monday the 12th of September 2022. At the time of writing, Mombasa and Nairobi Counties are at 86 percent and are on […]

KNEC Issues Warning To Schools over Uploading Cooked Graded 6 Assessment Scores

Join Our Telegram Group The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has issued a warning to public and private schools against uploading made-up scores on the examiner’s portal. The examiner has warned that appropriate action will be taken against schools and teachers who are found interfering with its national exercise. This follows complaints from some parents […]

KNUT Official Reveals What Transpired In CBA 2021-2025 Reviews Talks

The Deputy Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) secretary-general has revealed what transpired during the meeting between the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) and the teachers’ union. Hesbon Otieno, the KNUT Deputy Secretary-General said that talks regarding salary increments as well as other issues affecting teachers were discussed and concluded. “We had a cordial discussion that […]

Construction of 3500 CBC Additional Classrooms Starts

The Government through the Ministry of Education has begun the second phase of the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) classrooms to support the new curriculum. The government is set to build 3,500 additional classrooms for the CBC across the country. The second phase begins after the first phase was completed resulting in the construction of 6,500 classrooms. […]

CS Magoha: Schools are a Politics-free Zone

The Cabinet Secretary for Education Prof George Magoha has told politicians that they will not be allowed to meddle in the management of schools across the country. CS Magoha cited the ongoing construction of Junior Secondary Schools (JSS) as an example of where politicians will not be allowed to interfere. Magoha implored school boards of […]

MoE to Publish Rules for Joining Junior Secondary in Two Weeks

In two weeks the Ministry of Education is set to publish guidelines that schools will use in admitting learners to junior secondary school (JSS). According to the Principal Secretary for Curriculum Implementation, Fatuma Chege, the rules will act as a guide on the transition and implementation of the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) in JSS. According to […]