Tag: Education
National
A Standard 2 student at Mnagoni Primary School in Bamba, Ganze constituency died on Thursday after he was canned a week ago by his teacher. Mohamed Juma, 14, died …
National
The curriculum developer’s budget has been slashed by Sh100 million. The reduction is expected to hurt rollout of the new curriculum set to start in January. Kenya Institute of …
National
Next year’s education calendar will run for 38 weeks. The school year usually begins in January and ends in end of October or beginning of November, just before the …
Exams news
Four thousand primary schools are set for closer scrutiny over their performance in next month’s Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) after the government’s heavy financial expenditure to boost …
National
Court has stopped the transfer of some 4,000 teachers from the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) payroll to Public Service Commission (PSC). Employment and Labour Relations Court judge Onesmus Makau …
Insecurity
A number of schools in clash-hit areas of Nessuit and Mauche in Njoro, Nakuru County, have re-opened as calm slowly returns to the region. This comes after the government …
Universities
Universities have been asked teach skills that will enable students create jobs for themselves. “Universities must get away from academic theories and give graduates skills that will help them …
Universities
Educational institutions are on the government radar in a move aimed at ensuring they honour their social security obligations to workers. In an audit to be carried out by …
National
A Geography lesson for Form One students of a school in Yatta Sub-county in Machakos has left parents and teachers mourning the untimely death of four students. The four, a girl and …
Exams news
Six secondary school principals are among teachers summoned to appear before disciplinary panels next week. The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is keen to crack the whip on cases related to last …
Nairobi County
Pupils in Nairobi County’s Early Childhood Development Education centers will start receiving free milk next week. Governor Mike Sonko unveiled the programme on Friday in partnership with Brookside Dairy …