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Principals must stop using BOM teachers as cash cows

Teacher

When the TSC posts more teachers, the BoM ones are quietly laid off while parents continue to pay though they are not directly involved in staff recruitment

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Teachers • A cash cow for crooked public school head teachers is the employment by boards of management of teachers to ease staffing shortages, says Joseph Macharia. “When the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) posts more teachers, the BoM ones are quietly laid off while parents continue to pay though they are not directly involved in staff recruitment.” His contact [email protected].

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