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Join Our Facebook Page Boarding secondary schools could be converted today schools once the implementation of the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) is in place in junior secondary schools come 2023. In a bid to solve the issues that have plagued the Ministry of Education in the current system of education, students under the CBC are set […]
Join Our Facebook Page Molo Boys Academy students have today walked out of their school just four days after schools reopened following the half-term break. The Cabinet Secretary for Education Professor George Magoha and his Ministry adjusted the academic calendar to allow for the mid-term break amid an increase of school fires around that time. […]
Join Our Facebook Page Special needs teachers from Kiambu, Kajiado, Nairobi and Machakos counties have undergone training on the integration of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) to enable them to teach learners literacy in ICT. The tutors were trained on assistive technologies and accessible digital textbooks. This was done in a five-day workshop that was […]
The Ministry of Education has released a circular on the gradual and safe resumption of co-curricular activities in schools across the country. The Ministry of Education and that of Sports and other stakeholders are working on further modalities that will facilitate the full resumption of activities in schools. Meanwhile, Principals are advised to engage learners […]
The Government of Kenya is set to spend Sh. 52 Million in the construction of 67 new classrooms meant to boost the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) in Naivasha Sub-County. The funds will be used in preparing students who will be transitioning from primary to junior secondary schools. The Naivasha Deputy County Commissioner Mutua Kisilu revealed that […]
The Kenya National Union of Post Primary Teachers (KUPPET) has called upon the Ministry of Education to recruit counsellor on a full-time basis to address the growing concern of student unrests across the country. More than thirty (30) schools have been torched this term and this has led to widespread discussions on the best way […]
The Cabinet Secretary for Education Prof George Magoha said last week that parents will have to pay for the cost of damaged property in schools following increased incidences of students’ unrest across the country. The directive applies to parents whether or not their children are guilty or not. CS Magoha also revealed that those students […]
Following the increased cases of school facilities being burnt or damaged by students, the government has taken the initiative to try to prevent further escalation. The government had previously announced that any students found guilty of arson could have their Certificate of Good Conduct tainted. This means that the records of crimes they have engaged […]
The Ministry of Education through the office of the Principal Secretary has announced half-term dates for the second term of the 2021/2022 academic year. The announcement was made via a notice dated the 1st of November, 2021. Below is the circular on the same: When replying please quote: Ref. MOE/HQS/3/13/3 (67) Date: 1st November 2021 […]
The Government of Hungary has revealed through the Ministry of Education that 200 scholarship vacancies will be available to eligible Kenyan students. The scholarship will be available to students who wish to pursue both undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in various disciplines. Speaking during an education event in Nairobi. The Principal Secretary to the State Department […]
The Ministry of Education has revealed that some schools are registering non-existent Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) and Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) candidates. Nairobi County Regional Director of Education, Jared Obiero, warned private schools that they are the main culprits. The director warned the schools during a meeting he held with directors […]
The Ministry of Education (MoE) and the United Nation’s Children’s Fund (UNICEF) have launched a three-year programme to ensure 250,000 children return to schools in the country. The initiative was started in January 2021 and its purpose is to get children aged between six and thirteen in informal settlements in Nairobi, Wajir, Bungoma, West Pokot, […]