Category: Universities & Colleges information

The contentious textbook 'Blood Ties (Story Moja)' deemed to be having vulgar content

This is how to know genuine textbooks for learners and teachers: KICD advises

The CEO cited a textbook titled, ‘Blood ties’ by Storymoja Publishers, which has been circulating in the market saying, it is not listed in the Orange book. The Orange book contains the list of all the approved books for learners in various classes.
Dr Jwan observed that some unscrupulous traders might take advantage of introduction of the Competency Based Curriculum to associate substandard books with the new system of education.

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TSC teaching vacancies in Kenya

TSC to hire 10,300 intern teachers in Primary and Secondary schools: Application dates, requirements and vacancies

The Teachers Service Commission, TSC, is set to hire about 10,000 intern teachers this October. This is in a bid to reduce the teething shortages in Secondary and Primary Schools. 4,300 teachers will be recruited on contract basis in Primary schools, while Secondary schools have been given 6,000 slots. The Commission is targeting to employ over 80,000 interns to help reduce the staff shortages in public primary and secondary schools that have been occasioned by introduction of free education.

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