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Join Our Telegram Group KNUT has urged teachers who are able to manage financially to enrol for the TPD to do so in order to improve their skills. Speaking while at the KNUT headquarters in Nairobi in a press briefing, the union’s Secretary General Collins Oyuu revealed that the programme needs to be supported by […]
Join Our Telegram Group The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) and the Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) have agreed to jointly launch a sensitization program on Teacher Professional Development (TPD). This information was revealed by the KNUT Secretary-General Collins Oyuu following a series of meetings with the Commission held at Naivasha. According to Collins Oyuu, […]
Join Our Telegram Group The Cabinet Secretary for Education Prof George Magoha has told teachers that the government cannot afford their demand of a sixty per cent (60%) pay rise. Speaking while in Mombasa where he inspected the construction of Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) classrooms in Changamwe and Bomu, CS Magoha revealed that the government is […]
The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) has called on teachers to be patient while the union continues talks with the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) to include classroom teachers in the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). While attending the burial of former Bungoma Central KNUT Executive Secretary Fred Sichangi at Sikusi in Kabuchai constituency, on Saturday, […]
School Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Champions have been urged to support the Teachers Performance Appraisal and Development (TPAD) exercise in their schools. The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) released a report detailing the number of teachers who did not manage to complete the appraisal process and submit their scores before the lapse of the provided […]
Primary Schools Teachers have started receiving deployment letters to secondary schools with the Teachers Service Commission (TSC). The Commission is planning to deploy practicing P1 teachers who qualify to teach in secondary schools to teach in various secondary schools that have vacancies. The Commission started implementing the policy in 2019 when 1,000 p1 teachers were […]
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 […]
The Personal Computers that were delivered to schools countrywide as part of the Jubilee Government’s free laptop project are being sold in Uganda starting from Kshs. 4,087 which is around 150,000 UGX. One of the sellers running an advertisement page on Facebook claimed to originate from Uganda. According to Kenyans.co.ke some of the tablets discovered […]
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has agreed to deploy primary school teachers to teach in secondary schools with the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) set to make its debut at the Junior secondary schools level next year. The Commission is also set to engage teachers’ unions regarding the P1 teachers’ deployment in junior secondary school. However, the […]
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) and teachers’ unions are set to meet to deliberate on a review of the non-monetary Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) to allow for a salary increase for teachers. Teachers’ unions will meet with the teachers’ employers this week to deliberate on career advancement guidelines and the possibility of a pay rise […]
The Teacher Professional Development (TPD) training is set to continue this July when schools close with the government covering all the costs required for the training to go ahead. This is after the National Treasury allocated Kshs. 1.16 billion to the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) to cover the cost of the TPD training. The 2022-2023 […]
The Kenya National Teachers Pressure Group (KNTPG) has successfully petitioned a recommendation that seeks to have thousands of teachers who have acquired Masters and PhDs while in the service promoted. Ms Martha Omollo who is the spokesperson for the KNTPG petitioned the National Assembly to require the teachers’ employer, the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) to […]