STRIKE
“That notwithstanding, there have been some few emerging issues,” Dr Macharia said.
“We have listened to you and are aware there are areas you want addressed in order to strengthen Performance Contracting and TPAD.” Some teachers have called for the abolishment of the policy, terming it “dehumanizing and enslaving”.
On Wednesday, TSC chairperson Lydia Nzomo said the policy is “compulsory”. TSC says the policy seeks to regulate, improve, set standards for schools across the country. Knut had threatened a strike from September 1 if the employer does not abolish the policy and delocalisation of head teachers. President Kenyatta has since ordered a review of the policy on transfer and posting of heads away from their home counties.