p b Court battles over unpaid school workers’ salaries More than 50,000 non-teaching staff in Public Secondary Schools have gone without salaries and allowances since the onset of Covid-19 in March 2020. The Kenya Union of Secondary Schools’ Non-Teaching Staff (KUSSNTS) Secretary General Nahashon Ndiemae said most recently said that the union had written to the Ministry of Education seeking an urgent intervention as the school workers are suffering. »» Page 3
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TSC shocker for jobless teachers Teachers employers now requires trained tutors to obtain post-training certificate to be employed
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Why Uhuru is delaying hiring of TSC members »» Page 2
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Teachers Service Commission Director Administrative Services, Ibrahim Mumin and his Quality Assurance and Standards, Dr Reuben Nthamburi counterpart during a previous teachers’ conference in Mombasa.The commission plans to introduce tight rules on joining the teaching profession.File/Photo
400 poly tutors sent home without benefits »» Page 3
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Varsities get more cash for statutory payments Florence Mutua,vvv Chairperson, Education committee.
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2020 KCSE analysis of top schools , students
The special report highlights a comprehensive coverage of how schools and candidates performed in the 47 counties.
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