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She explained that newly recruited teachers are posted to counties neighbouring their home counties to mitigate a drastic change of environment.
Ms Macharia urged Parliament to allocate money for recruitment of 12,626 teachers annually for the next three years for the full implementation of the Competency Based Curriculum.
She said the full implementation of the new curriculum will deepen the impact of the teacher shortage.
In addition, the commission said that 36,804 teachers are required for the implementation of the 100 per cent transition from primary to secondary schools.