HELB reversed its initial plan to use police for loan recovery after public backlash, emphasizing a cooperative approach to encourage repayments without punitive measures.
The government has unveiled an ambitious plan to hire 40,000 more teachers by the end of 2026 as part of a wider effort to improve the teacher-student ratio in public schools.
Education Cabinet Secretary Migos Ogamba has underscored the critical role of teacher retooling in the successful implementation of Competency-Based Teacher Education (CBTE), a cornerstone of Kenya’s ongoing education reforms.
The Ministry of Education has signaled the possible elevation of Tambach Teachers Training College (TTC) to a university, pending an official assessment by the Commission for University Education (CUE).
The Ministry of Education reassured stakeholders about Grade 9 career pathways amid reported confusion, emphasizing structured guidelines and pilot testing before the full launch next month.
Grade 9 learners and their parents continue to face confusion due to the Ministry of Education's delay in releasing critical guidelines for selecting senior schools and academic pathways, a process scheduled to begin in January 2026
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) will hire an additional 24,000 teachers before the year concludes in an effort to enhance the teacher-learner ratio in public schools.
As schools juggle national holidays, mid-term breaks, and heavy academic schedules, school heads and teachers continue to balance between co-curricular engagements and project submissions
A total of 23,388 teachers will begin receiving their promotion letters next week following the clearance by the National Assembly Committee on Education, led by Tinderet MP Julius Melly