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Join Our Telegram Group During the Mashujaa day celebrations held in Kirinyaga, His Excellency President Uhuru Kenyatta announced that his administration has allocated Sh 8 Billion to construct over ten thousand junior secondary school classes. In the new Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC), the junior secondary will comprise Grades 7, 8 and 9. CBC’s pioneer learners will […]
Join Our Telegram Group The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has insisted that more than 300,000 who are unemployed have to attend the ongoing upgrading programme in order to be compliant with the new Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC). The message was hammered home with the Commission declaring that TSC will not automatically take them in even if […]
Join Our Telegram Group The National Government’s plan to scrap off the Technical and Vocational Education and Training Curriculum Development, Assessment and Certification Council (TVETCDACC) is close to completion. According to the Saturday Standard, the government’s plan to disband TVETCDACC will immensely affect the way thousands of TVET learners do examinations as well as how […]
The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) President Nelson Havi has pledged to challenge the implementation of the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) in the coming week. The LSK boss took to Twitter to inform parents, teachers and guardians that he shall be filing a petition that will challenge the CBC’s implementation in court. “I have heard your […]
The Ministry of Education has revealed an SMS Platform for 2020 KCSE candidates to receive their placement results to either universities or Technical and Vocational (TVET) institutions. To be able to access your placement results, you can send the index number of the candidate to the number 20842. Agnes Wahome the KUCCPS Chief Executive Officer […]
The Ministry of Education through Cabinet Secretary Prof George Magoha issued a directive on the 31st of July, 2021 directing that school buses are banned for hire and use by the public. CS Magoha issued the directive while at the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD) where he said that the hiring of school buses […]
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) suspended the delocalization of teachers due to the rising cases of COVID-19 across the country. While at the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD), TSC CEO Dr. Nancy Macharia said that only transfers that natural attrition will necessitate shall be effected. The TSC CEO was attending a stakeholders’ meeting at […]
The Ministry of Education has released a circular to guide the launch of the upgrade course. Unemployed and employed P1 and ECDE teachers in their thousands are set to begin their training for a Diploma course that will enable them to march the changes that the new Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) will bring. “The meeting held […]
According to the Government’s released list of full scholarship beneficiaries, 45,000 candidates who sat for the 2020 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) examination have missed out on the full scholarships. The scholarship targets learners from vulnerable and poor backgrounds which can hinder their academic achievements. 9,000 learners from 110 sub-counties and 15 urban centers […]
The Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD) has invited expressions of interest (EOI) from consultants for the final editing of the Grade 4 Indigenous Languages Course Books in 18 indigenous languages. The invitations are for the following languages: Dholuo Kalenjin Lulogooli Ng’aturkana Kitharaka Borana Kigiriama Kikamba Suba Kituweta Somali Ekegusii Gikuyu Kipokomo Chiduruma Chidigo Maa […]
The Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development has released a new list of Literature and Fasihi set-books that are going to be used in secondary schools and teacher training colleges. The set books have replaced those introduced in 2018 and shall be used for the next five years. This is great news for the publishers that […]
Cabinet Secretary for Education Prof George Magoha on Wednesday the 9th of June 2021 hinted at a possible crackdown on schools that have not met the standards of registration. CS Magoha said that some schools are operating without a license and have not followed the due process in their very existence. “it is now time […]