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KNEC concerned about 2000 schools missing Grade 6 Scores

Join Our Telegram Group 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 […]

KNUT Reveals Why TSC May Take Longer To Approve Transfers of Heads of Schools

Join Our Telegram Group Principals and deputy principals might have to wait for longer for the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) to approve their transfer requests. According to the Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT), the teachers’ employer has to find schools where there are vacancies for the transfers to go through. According to Collins Oyuu, […]

Recruitment of TSC Interns to Happen In January 2023

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is set to recruit primary and secondary school interns in January next year. The Head of State revealed this when he said that intern teachers are part of the 30,000 teachers who are set to be employed in January 2023. President William Ruto spoke on Wednesday the 12 of October […]

KUPPET Official Urges TSC Not To ‘Terrorize’ Teachers

The Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) Uasin Gishu Branch Chairperson Sosthen Bellat has urged the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) to stop terrorizing teachers. “We want TSC’s powers to be cut so that it can only deal with promotion and employment. It has a lot of power and needs to be reduced,” said […]

Headteacher Fired After Sending Learners to His House

A school principal admitted to allowing a sick school girl to cook food in his house and taking some to the school dormitory leading to his being sacked. The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) fired the principal and his sacking was confirmed by the Employment and Labour Relations Court on the 27th of October 2022. Following […]

BOMs Warned against Defending Teachers Who Defile Girls in Schools

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has blamed Boards of Management (BOM) of secondary schools for defending teachers who are involved in the defilement of female students. While attending a five-day Sub-County Directors workshop held at ARC Hall in Egerton University, the TSC Field Service Directorate official Cecilia Musyoki revealed that the Commission’s disciplinary department had […]

TSC Reveals List of Teachers Deregistered In October 2022

The Teachers Service Commission has revealed the list of teachers deregistered from the Teachers Register as of the 11th of October 2022. Pursuant to section 20 of the TSC Act (2012), the Commission wishes to publish names of teachers who have been removed from the Register of teachers. Further, under the law these teachers cannot […]

Swollen Lake Baringo Forces Learners to Study under Trees

A swollen Lake Baringo has forced more than 5,000 learners to sail to school using boats that were constructed locally. Lake Baringo overflowed flooding 18 primary schools and displacing more than 40,000 people. Residents are now susceptible to crocodile attacks and hippos due to the current situation. According to a monthly publication from the Teachers […]

Junior Secondary School Teachers to be deployed to Schools

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has started the process of deploying the first batch of primary and secondary school teachers in junior secondary schools. According to the Commission, thousands of teachers will be placed to teach in junior secondary schools as of December this year. According to the new Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC), the Junior Secondary […]

New CS to Increase Salary of Teachers by January

The government has revealed that there are plans in place to increase salaries for civil servants in the coming 100 days. According to the Public Service Affirmative Action and Gender Cabinet Secretary (CS) Aisha Jumwa, a technical committee will be formed that will review and make recommendations for the appropriate pay rise. “Civil servants are […]

TSC Issues Guidelines for Recruitment of P1 Teachers in 2023

TSC CIRCULAR NO: 8/2022 TSC Regional Directors TSC Sub-County Directors GUIDELINES FOR RECRUITMENT OF TEACHERS ON PERMANENT & PENSIONABLE TERMS – PRIMARY SCHOOLS – 2022/2023 FINANCIAL YEAR 1.0 GENERAL INFORMATION i) Following the advertisement for recruitment of teachers for Primary schools on permanent and pensionable terms, Regional Director Nairobi, County Directors and Sub-County Directors are […]