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Join Our Facebook Page The Ministry of Education’s mandate is stipulated in the Constitution of Kenya Chapter Four, Articles 43, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57 and 59 which provides for children’s rights to free and compulsory education. This includes quality services and access to educational institutions and facilities for persons with disabilities. In the Constitution, […]
Join Our Facebook Page The Ministry of Education has issued a circular on changes in the National Education Management Information System (NEMIS). Below is the circular Office of the Principal Secretary, State Department for Basic Education RE: CAPTURE OF LEARNERS IN NATIONAL EDUCATION MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM (NEMIS) The Ministry of Education has made a decision […]
Join Our Facebook Page More than 8,000 students are set to benefit from a full scholarship from the Kenya Secondary School Education Improvement Projects (SEQIP) to help them pursue secondary school education. The beneficiaries were students from Forms One to Four in the project that was initiated in 2017 and ended in 2023. The Ministry […]
According to Kirinyaga Central Sub-County Health Officer Kennedy Machora, around 12,000 out of the tested 16,000 students have tested positive for Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs). Machora was addressing parents of New Kerugoya Victory Academy over the weekend when he revealed that the medical staff working at the Sub-County health facilities where some students had gone […]
Sixty-seven (67) schools failed to collect their examination papers on Monday leading to uncertainty and confusion. According to the Ministry of Education, most of the affected schools are those that closed following the COVID-19 pandemic leading to pupils having to register in other schools. 52 schools in Uasin Gishu did not sit for the ongoing […]
The Ministry of Education has issued a stern warning to school heads over a collection of money from KPSEA and KCPE candidates who are sitting for their examinations starting today and finishing them on the 30th of November 2022. The Director General of the Education Ministry has revealed that some heads of institutions have been […]
The Ministry of Education is set to elevate the Kenya Institute of Special Education (KISE) to make it a Semi-Autonomous Government Agency status. The Presidential Working Group on Education Reform was given the responsibility of reviewing the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) and made the following recommendations. Dr Julius Jwan the Principal Secretary to the State Department […]
According to the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC), there are more than 2,000 primary schools that are missing scores for Grade 6 learners. It has been revealed that these schools are yet to submit their scores. According to the examiner, the schools did not submit scores for the School Based Assessment (SBA) scores that the […]
The Ministry of Education has issued a circular regarding illegal levies and withholding of Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) and Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE). REF: MOE.HQS/3/6/116(53) 8th November 2022 County Directors of Education RE: ILLEGAL LEVIES AND WITHHOLDING OF KCPE AND KCSE CERTIFICATES BY SCHOOLS As you are aware the Government has […]
Baringo North Member of Parliament (MP) has promised that in his Constituency no student will be sent home sent for school fees beginning in 2023. Speaking while at the Kenya School of Government (KSG) in Kabarnet after holding a meeting with all principals of schools in Baringo North Secondary School principals Hon. Joseph Makilap lamented […]
The Ministry of Education (MoE) has released a circular on the submission of data on P1 upgrade teacher trainees working under the Teachers Service Commission (TSC). The following is the full circular. All Principals Teacher Training Colleges Date 24th October 2022 RE: SUBMISSION OF DATA ON P1 UPGRADE TEACHER TRAINEES EMPLOYED BY TEACHERS SERVICE COMMISSION […]
The Presidential Working Party on Education Reforms has requested the public and other education stakeholders to give views regarding reforms in the education sector. REQUEST FOR VIEWS FROM MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC AND OTHER SECTOR STAKEHOLDERS ON EDUCATION H.E. the President William Samoei Ruto, President of the Republic of Kenya and Commander-in-Chief of the Defence […]