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Information, updates, and news relating to Kenyan School Activities. The activities include the Kenya Science and Engineering Fair KSEF, Kenya National Music Festival, Kenya National Drama and Film Festival KNDFF, Ball Games, e.t.c.
Here’s Why Covid-19 Will Yield Lots of School Drop Outs
A stunning 42% drop out rate of children before the completion of primary school was reported by UNESCO in 2012. Since then, things are not any better, right from the elementary schools to universities and colleges. However, it is highly anticipated that the effects of the Covid-19 outbreak will skyrocket the dropout rates a great deal.
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Ministry of Education Press Statement on Reopening of Learning Institutions in…
NAIROBI,
PRESS RELEASE
Tuesday, July 07, 2020
REOPENING OF LEARNING INSTIUTIONS IN KENYA
On Monday July 6th 2020,…
6 Things Teachers Need To Start Working From Home amid Covid-19
In the wake of the novel corona-virus, many people have been rendered jobless. Many companies have tried to keep…
Probability of Post Covid-19 Student Drop Outs Is High, Officials Warn
With a total population of over 15 million students in Uganda, the President issued a directive in March to suspend…
Kenya Likely to Open Colleges Before Primary and Secondary Schools
There is a higher probability that Technical and Vocational Education Training (TVET) institutions will reopen in…
10 Reasons Why Home Schooling is a Total Flop
Home schooling was one of the most welcomed ideas when parents had their children sent back home from school, many…
COVID-19 status to determine the reopening of schools says Prof. Magoha
Education CS Prof George Magoha on Friday said COVID-19 will determine the reopening of schools in the country.…
Things Teachers Can Live Off During This Covid-19 Lock Down
Ever since the Covid–19 pandemic aggrandized itself, the world governments took measures that could save lives by…
How To Effectively Teach Literature In English In Secondary Schools
English literature is quite different from other subjects and due to this, it needs to be treated differently.…
Teachers to Undergo Online Training Program from June 22, 2020
It has been months since the COVID outbreak. Given the prevailing conditions, a lot of time has gone to waste. For…
Uhuru Orders CS Magoha to Create New School Calendar
Ahead of Madaraka Day on the 1st of June 2020, many Kenyans anticipated President Uhuru Kenyatta might say…
KNUT and UASU Propose Continued Stay at Home due to COVID-19
A group of unions for secondary, primary, and university teaching staff have come up with a proposal for students…
Why the Reopening of Schools Might be a Great Risk
In light of the ongoing economic crisis, a handful of countries like Japan and Norway already began the process of…
7 Alarming Reasons Children Need Parental Guidance Using E-Gadgets For E-Learning
I bet you've come across some predictive memes that children in the future shall only get to find hard copies of…
Opinion: Can’t Education Wait For Schools to Reopen?
In December 2019, the Coronavirus was thought of as a Chinese epidemic that seemed far away from the world. Right…
Why e-Learning is Not Being Effective During this COVID-19 Pandemic
One of the ripple effects of COVID – 19 is the paralyzation of education all over the country.
Following months of…
University of Nairobi Creates Ventilator Model to fight COVID-19
The University of Nairobi is the second university after Kenyatta University, to come up with a ventilator to help…
Kenyan Teachers Raise Over Ksh 10 Million to Fight Covid-19
Kenya teachers under the umbrella of the Kenya Teachers Service Commission (TSC) have raised over Ksh. 10 Million…
How to Smartly Educate Your Children from Home
During this lockdown, children have access to television and a few newspapers with educational content. However,…
How to Download 2020 KCSE Result Slip Online via KNEC Portal – Guide for…
Due to numerous inquiries from parents, teachers, and the 2020 KCSE Candidates on the procedure on how they can…
Sh 2.4 Million to be Won in InterswitchSPAK Kenya Students National Science…
A total of 2.4 Million Kenya Shillings is up for grabs in 2020 InterswitchSPAK Kenya Students National Science…
CS Magoha Once Again Insists No Postponing KCSE and KCPE Exams
The Cabinet Secretary of Education prof George Magoha has insisted that the government will not postpone the Kenya…
Education CS Magoha Asks for Contingency Plans Amid Covid-19 Pandemic
The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has shut down almost everything. Some countries have begun a total lockdown or a…
Kenyan Teacher Anyango Among the Top 50 Shortlisted for Sh. 100 Million Global…
Linah Anyango teaches Biology and Chemistry at Changamwe Secondary School in Mombasa and she is now 11 years in the…
School Teacher Arrested for Teaching During Corona School Break
A teacher in Bomet County was on Friday arrested for allowing teaching in a school in contravention to President…
Ministry of Education to Broadcast Lessons to Learners from Monday 23rd March 2020
The Government of Kenya has issued a press release in which it targets 15 Million both Primary and Secondary school…
CS Magoha Warns Teachers On Tuition During Corona Break
Kenya's Cabinet Secretary of Education Professor George Magoha has sent a stern warning against teachers or anyone…
Uhuru Orders All Schools Closed from Monday to Curb Corona Spread
President Uhuru Kenyatta has ordered all schools in Kenya to be closed from Monday the 16th March 2020 to help curb…
10 Maranda Students Arrested as Board Suspends them Over Dorm Fire
Police have arrested several Maranda high school students hours before the school administration suspended ten of…
Kitui County 2020 SBTSS Training List of Trainers, Facilitators, and Education…
Kitui County 2020 SBTSS Training List of Trainers, Facilitators, and Education Technologists in the Secondary…
