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TSC, Education ministry in TTC grades supremacy war

Kaimosi TTC students taking their lesson under tents at their new college A supremacy war is brewing between TSC and the Ministry of Education on who has a say on issues affecting teachers and how they should be trained. PHOTO | FILE | NATION MEDIA GROUP

What you need to know:

  • The war now appears to be coming out following the latest advisory by Attorney General Kihara Kariuki on the functions of each agency.
  • Education CS Amina Mohamed had directed TSC to admit students with lower grades to teachers training colleges.
  • The AG's advisory is a blow to Ms Mohamed who was determined to have her way following objections by TSC.

A supremacy war is brewing between the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) and the Ministry of Education on who has a say on issues affecting teachers and how they should be trained.

The silent war is threatening the education sector with each party trying to exert its authority and the war now appears to be coming out following the latest advisory by Attorney General Kihara Kariuki on the functions of each agency.