Solve hitch of promoted but stuck JSS teachers As the JSS is domiciled in primary schools, the teachers lack independence and are blocked from climbing higher.
PREMIUM Promoted but stuck: Junior school teachers’ dilemma TSC accused of overlooking teachers who had already risen through the ranks.
PREMIUM Junior schools, promotions and pay: Thorny issues at headteachers' meeting The heads want primary and junior schools to operate under one administration.
Rosie Emerson: Kenya must spend smarter to ensure every child learns Kenya has first-hand experience of the effectiveness of structured pedagogy.
KCSE candidate dies hours before sitting exams in Bomet Gideon Ngeno, 18, was found unresponsive in his bed.
CS Mbadi bets on universities to propel Agenda 2063 Education received the largest allocation in the proposed Sh3.56 trillion budget for the 2027/28 financial year.
Ruto awards ILU charter, challenges universities to produce job creators President Ruto has challenged higher education institutions to ditch outdated knowledge models.
Nyabisase School students attack KCSE monitoring team, snatch gun Rioting students were in possession of the gun for nearly three hours.
Prof George Muthaa appointed Egerton University acting VC Changes follow the early retirement of Prof Kibwage, who had served the institution since October 2021.
PREMIUM Win for teachers in acting positions as court rules against TSC Commission ordered to compensate affected teachers.
PREMIUM Why public universities lecturers might go back to the streets Lecturers resumed duty this week after month-long strike that ended with Sh20 billion agreement with government.
Education ministry restructures 2027 school calendar The changes follow an announcement in June by the ministry that would rationalise the school calendar.
Kuppet accuses Knut of violating rights of 10,250 teachers “It is illegal to have a union cling to members who have expressed the intention to be in another union.”
Why proposed university funding model is unpopular It restricts funding solely to education loans and omits provisions for scholarships for extremely needy students.
PREMIUM CS Joho returns to class years after degree controversy 'Unlike many Kenyans, I started working before chasing books, but that does not mean I am a failure.' - Joho
PREMIUM Faith leaders urged to lead the fight for nature At the recently concluded UN Biodiversity Conference (COP17) in Yerevan, Armenia, faith leaders and conservation advocates urged religious communities to translate teachings into practical...
KCSE: Three deaths, arrest, absenteeism reported across the country Enhanced security features like serialisation and smart padlocks have been used to seal leak loopholes.
PREMIUM Endarasha Academy fire: First responder raises questions over initial investigation Corporal Stanley Wachira testified that it was too dark and smoky to determine the cause of the blaze.
KCSE candidate dies hours after sitting first two papers Her teachers had noticed she was unwell during the exams and alerted her parents, but her condition deteriorated rapidly.
Stray bullets, wristwatch ban and weather concerns as KCSE begins Authorities have tightened rules on items allowed in examination rooms, with candidates barred from wearing all types of watches.
Curb cheating in exams This crisis also threatens the credibility of educational credentials and devalues the hard work done by honest students.
PREMIUM MPs give UoN 14-day ultimatum Lawmakers reject verbal assurances, demanding proof of UoN's efforts to clear its pension deficit.
Public universities seek waiver on statutory debt penalties Vice-chancellors want education ministry to negotiate a waiver with KRA.
PREMIUM Deregistered student loses eight-year degree battle against JKUAT High Court dismisses Abraham Mutua's petition seeking release of his academic results.
PREMIUM Inside Knec's new strategy to beat KCSE exam cheating Exam council says each paper will have extra security features.
PREMIUM Why Sh20bn pay deal won’t resolve crisis in public universities The biggest challenge is not staff pay – it is governance, policy and legal frameworks and funding.
PREMIUM Our problem with Ruto reforms: What parents, other stakeholders want changed The Bills, which are undergoing public participation, seek to overhaul the Education sector.
Ogutu Keroboto: A half-loaf cannot rescue universities Unions secured a Sh20 billion funding framework, up from the Sh11 billion proposed by vice-chancellors.
Lecturers’ strike: Longer semesters to recover four weeks lost Public universities may extend current semesters by one to two weeks to recover lost time.
PREMIUM What lecturers will earn under new Sh20bn deal The agreement covers the 2025–2029 Collective Bargaining Agreement.
