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Primary Headteachers Promoted to Principals

Join Our Telegram Group Primary schools teachers in schools domiciling Junior Secondary Schools (JSSs) have officially been issued with deployment letters to act as JSS principals. The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) revealed this through its Sub-County Directors who issued the headteachers with the letters making the management mandate official. The Commission did not consider any […]

TSC Issues Roadmap for Recruitment of Teacher Interns and Advertises 130 Teaching Vacancies in Primary Schools

Join Our Telegram Group The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has issued the following roadmap to be used in the recruitment of secondary school teacher interns this month. ROADMAP FOR THE RECRUITMENT OF SECONDARY TEACHER INTERNS (MARCH 2023) S/NO ACTIVITY TIMELINES DURATION 1 Advertise Vacant Posts Thursday 9th March, 2023 1 day 2 Online Applications Thursday […]

KPSSA: Junior Secondary School to join Primary School’s Athletic Events

Join Our Telegram Group According to the Kenya Primary School Sports Association (KPSSA) Chairperson, junior secondary school students will join their colleagues in primary school in games activities, Grade Seven (7) learners will take part in the field and track events that were rolled out for primary schools. In the KPSSA letter addressed to all […]

Ministry of Education Issues Circular on Illegal JSS Levies

The Ministry of Education (MoE) has issued a circular regarding illegal Junior Secondary Secondary School (JSS) levies. Below is the circular. Regional Director of Education County Directors of Education Sub-County Directors of Education RE: CHARGING OF ILLEGAL LEVIES The Ministry of Education has recently released guidelines for the implementation of Junior Secondary Education. At the […]

KNUT Warns Teachers not to Teach JSS unless they are deployed

The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) has issued on primary school teachers not to teach in Junior Secondary Schools (JSS) unless they have received deployment letters on the same from the Teachers Service Commission (TSC). This piece of information was relayed via a communique signed by Secretary-General Collins Oyuu whereby the teachers’ union said […]

Ministry of Education Revised 2023 Academic Calendar

The Ministry of Education (MoE) has issued a circular regarding the academic calendar for the year 2023 dated the 10th of January 2023. RE: MOE.HQS/3/13/3 Date: 10th January, 2023 To; Regional Directors of Education County Directors of Education RE: REVISED SCHOOL CALENDAR FOR 2023 FOR PRE-PRIMARY, PRIMARY, SECONDARY AND TEACHERS TRAINING COLLEGES Attention is made […]

Schools Banned From Selling Uniforms within their Premises

Trade, Investment, and Industry Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria has revealed his reservations regarding the need for compulsory school uniforms. According to him, school uniforms have almost no impact on the quality of education learners receive. This was revealed during a briefing in Nairobi where Kuria said that there is no need for school uniforms and […]

What KNEC Has Said On Grade 3 Assessment Starting On May 24, 2021

KNEC CEO, Mercy Karogo has revealed that the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) is set to administer assessments to Grade 3 learners when schools reopen for the third term. Cabinet Secretary, Professor George Magoha yesterday allayed any fears concerning reopening of schools as he confirmed that schools will reopen as scheduled on the 10th of […]

Reasons Why Cabinet Approved the Return Of 4k Clubs In All Schools

The Ministry of Agriculture is preparing towards implementing the 4k – (Agricultural) Clubs in all schools in the country after the Cabinet approved it on Thursday 25th of February 2021. The Cabinet approved the revival of the previous years’ 4-k clubs, saying that this will create interest in Agriculture and welcome players in Agriculture who […]

Teacher Backlash over Unresponsive Score Uploading Portal

Primary school teachers have vented their frustrations over KNEC’s score uploading portal that is unresponsive. Teachers said that they are have not been able to submit scores after learners sat for the assessment examinations last month. The assessments for Grades 1, 2, 3, and Classes 5, 6, 7 started on 18th January and ended on […]