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Join Our Telegram Group According to Nyandarua County Director of Education Philip Wambua, the Ministry of Education has approved 402 primary schools in the county after they met the requirements for admitting Junior Secondary School (JSS) learners. According to Wambua, 325 of the 402 schools are public schools while 77 are private schools. The Nyandarua […]
Join Our Telegram Group His Excellency President William Ruto has confirmed that his administration is set to make use of primary school teachers with Degree and Diploma certificates to teach in Junior Secondary Schools (JSS) when schools reopen. The Head of State spoke during a joint media briefing on Wednesday night when he assured parents […]
Join Our Telegram Group A Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) has begun an initiative of planting 115,000 trees in all public schools located in Shinyalu Constituency located in Kakamega County. Through their manager Martin Lusuli, the Ikana Maendeleo Foundation has pledged to plant 500 tree seedlings in 230 public schools located in the constituency. The move is […]
Kitengela residents in Kajiado County have called on the government to build more public schools with the town having only four public schools despite having a population of 154,436 people. The current four public schools are fully occupied making it a problem for learners and parents alike. The four schools include Utumishi Primary School, G.K. […]
The Ministry of Education has issued a directive to all public schools countrywide to recruit and employ a Chief Finance Officer who will be in charge of running financial matters in the school. Teacher.co.ke has found out that the issued directive required this matter to be acted upon with urgency. This directive has predictably caused […]
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 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 they complete the upgrading […]
Schools have experienced a surge in enrolment as a large number of students have reported including those from private schools. As expected, students and teachers alike are struggling with the challenge of social distancing. Yesterday on January 4, 2021, as schools received students, a number of students did not report to schools. Some schools staggered […]
Field Officers to the Ministry of Education have been recalled to help in preparations for the reopening of schools come January 4, 2021. The directive was issued by PS to the Ministry of Education on Thursday the 24th of December, as he rushes to beat the deadline for reopening given by His Excellency President Uhuru […]