Schools

Ministry kick off plan to construct 10,000 junior secondary classes

Top government officials will meet today to lay the groundwork for the construction of 10,000 classrooms to support the transition…

3 years ago

Kuppet asks Gvt to phase out boarding schools to ease teachers work

The Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers has called on the government to start the progressive phase-out of boarding…

3 years ago

CS Magoha orders Principals to admit all Form 1 students

Education Cabinet Secretary George Magoha said no students will be denied admission. He says the government is committed to ensuring 100 per cent…

3 years ago

Boarding secondary schools will be abolished gradually, says Magoha

Boarding secondary schools will be abolished gradually, Education Cabinet Secretary George Magoha has announced, rejecting a proposal for the immediate closure of…

3 years ago

A total of 17,406 girls and 18,848 boys to join national schools

Candidates who sat last year’s Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) examination will join Form One places on August 2,…

3 years ago

Form 1 selection exercise set to kick off as parents worry over national school slots

The scramble for Form One places has started in earnest with parents eyeing prime slots in national schools weeks before the official…

3 years ago

Knut asks Gvt not to bow to pressure to suspend school reopening

The Kenya National Union of Teachers-KNUT has asked the government to use the lessons learned in the second term to…

3 years ago

CS Magoha says school reopening dates will not be reviewed

Education Cabinet secretary George Magoha has ruled out adjusting the school calendar, citing the flattening of the Covid-19 infections curve.…

3 years ago

Uproar over government ban on school co-curricular activities

The ban on extracurricular activities in schools this term continues to stir debate and cause division among education stakeholders, who…

3 years ago

Sossion: Pushing reopening of schools to 2021 was the best decision

The suspension of the academic year was timely given the prevailing Covid-19 situation. It’s was not possible to maintain social…

4 years ago