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HELB Backtracks on Use of Police for Loan Recovery

HELB reversed its initial plan to use police for loan recovery after public backlash, emphasizing a cooperative approach to encourage repayments without punitive measures.

TSC to Hire 40,000 Teachers by 2026 in Major Recruitment Drive

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.

Retooling of Teacher Educators Key to CBTE Success, Says Education CS

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.

Tambach TTC Set to Be Upgraded to University Pending CUE Assessment, Says Ogamba

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).

Ministry of Education Responds to Reported Crisis Over Grade 9 Career Pathways with New Directives

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.

HELB to Enlist Police in Tracing Loan Defaulters Amid Rising Defaults

The move is part of a wider initiative to strengthen the agency’s financial standing through enhanced recovery of outstanding student loans.

Senior School Selection Framework: Uncertainty Surrounds Grade 9 Transition as Ministry Delays Guidelines

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

TSC to Recruit 24,000 More Teachers by Year-End – Education PS Julius Bitok

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.

Schools to Break for Two Holidays and Mid-Term in June

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

TSC Gains Parliament Approval to Promote 23,388 Teachers; Letters Out Next Week

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
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