KUPPET demands review of teachers’ salaries before state officers’
The Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) has condemned the proposed salaries and benefits hike for senior state officers. KUPPET Secretary General Akelo Misori said the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) had erred by proposing an increment of salaries for an already pampered cadre of state officers. “KUPPET has received with utter disbelief the […]
Examiners who marked 2022 KCSE exams appeal for pay
Secondary school teachers who marked the 2022 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Examination ( KCSE) have appealed to the Kenya National Examination Council ( KNEC) to pay them. Sameta sub-county Kenya Union of Post-primary and Tertiary (KUPPET) education Representative, Onkeo Kibegwa said the examiners, contracted by KNEC were suffering despite offering professional services to the examination […]
KUPPET’s top leadership supports review on CBC
Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) Secretary General Akello Misori has welcomed a proposal by President William Ruto to review the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC). Speaking to K24 Digital on phone, Misori said the planned review will address concerns by education stakeholders on the new system. Quality CBC According to the KUPPET boss, the […]
Psychologists raise concern over rising suicide cases among teachers
Psychologists are concerned over rising cases of suicide among teachers as a result of mental illnesses. In this regard, the government has been asked to direct more resources towards mental health care for tutors as well as learners, particularly in post-primary institutions in a bid to check the menace. The message was passed during a […]
Drop hardline stance against TSC, Milemba tells Sossion
Emuhaya MP Omboko Milemba called on Knut to withdraw court cases against the teachers’ employer as a sign of goodwill.
Fate of 2020 KCPE, KCSE exams hangs in the balance over coronavirus spread
KNEC chief executive officer, Mercy Karogo, say no decision has been yet made despite pressure from some stakeholders to postpone exams.
TSC starts moving non-local teachers from Garissa over Shabaab attacks
Move comes moments after hundreds of non-local teachers working in the region, vowed to camp at TSC headquarters until they are transferred.