EDUCATION

University Placement 2020: Thousands of students who sat for the 2019 KCSE are set to miss out on their preferred degree courses this year when the placement results are released late next month. According to a report that appeared in...

2020 Exam Dates: The coronavirus pandemic has seen the normal academic calendar disrupted in Kenya. Children in all learning institutions across the country are currently at home as the government implements measures to keep the scourge at bay. This has...

Bridge Schools Kenya: The coronavirus pandemic that prompted the suspension of the current academic calendar has claimed its first employment casualties in the education sector. This is after hundreds of teachers were sent home on compulsory unpaid leave by...

TSC permanent and pensionable: The Teachers Service Commission has recruited some 8, 920 teachers on permanent and pensionable terms. The commission has also recruited another 8,141 intern teachers and placed them on the TSC payroll. “All these teachers have been...

Teachers March salaries: The Teachers Service Commission has announced that teachers will not receive reduced salaries for the month of March. This follows fears that the commission would slash pay following the on set of coronavirus and the suspension of...

TSC Interns Unpaid: The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is on the spot after thousands of interns clocked the third month without getting paid. Under the TSC guidelines, interns posted to secondary school are entitled to Sh. 15,000, which decreases...

Masters Degree in Kenya: Civil servants will no longer be required to obtain a Master's degree in order to get promoted at work. This is after the government announced that it has stopped using postgraduate qualifications as the base...

TSC Interns: The Teachers Service Commission is set to hire 5,000 teachers on permanent and pensionable basis. The commission is also set to hire 10,000 intern teachers starting this July. This is after National Assembly's Budget and Appropriation committee failed...

TSC Kenya: Last month, a fresh fight over the control of teachers between the Teachers Service Commission and the ministry of education came to light. This was after the cabinet secretary for education Professor George Magoha made a presentation...

President Uhuru Kenyatta has suspended learning at all primary and secondary schools, and universities following the confirmation of two more cases of coronavirus. Following this suspension, students across the country are expected to be home by March 18. During a national...