Posted on January 10, 2013 by admin
Justice has finally been served after parliament cleared the name of Cleophas Tirop who is the Nairobi School Principal and Chairman of Kenya Secondary Schools Heads Association KESSHA to be apponted as commissioner to the Teachers Service Commission. Confusion had earlier marred the exercise after Mr. Tirops name was drop from the nominees list [...]
Continue ReadingPosted on November 14, 2012 by admin
For long teachers teaching mathematics and science subjects especially chemistry have been up in arms over the total disregard to the students levels when it comes to the setting of KCSE examinations. Every year in majority of schools have experienced total disaster in the performance of the two subjects. National examination analysis show the two [...]
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Posted on November 5, 2012 by admin
The teachers strike is now history and a thing of the past. Not to mention that the celebrations that followed the end of the strike turned into sorrow when teachers visited their banks for the October salaries. Most teachers had very high expectations and some had gone ahead to spend what at the end of the day [...]
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Posted on November 5, 2012 by admin
As usual, the KCSE chemistry practical was very challenging of all the practical papers set by KNEC. Most of the examinations done on Friday ended very late amid confusions due to what most stake holders insist may be above the normal O-Level standard. The examination proved to be very costly to schools with heads of [...]
Continue ReadingPosted on September 25, 2012 by admin
The ministry of education has announced new school dates that have left the entire education confusion that will stretch up to the end of next year. The new dates announced by the minister for education Hon Mutula Kilonzo seems to push all dates forward by three weeks. For the first time in history of Kenyan education schools [...]
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Posted on September 24, 2012 by admin
Teachers have been directed to resume work on Tuesday after the Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) officially called off a three-weeks strike. The directive by KNUT Secretary General David Okuta followed a unanimous resolution of the union’s National Executive Committee to end the industrial action. Teachers signed a deal with government on Sunday which [...]
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