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reading revolution mastering words ignites genius child
2+ hour, 42+ min ago (587+ words) In every classroom, in every village, in every town and in every corner of the world where a child first learns to connect letters into meaning, something extraordinary begins to happen. It is silent at first, almost unnoticed, yet profoundly…...
Comprehensive school heads address rising unrest, call for
7+ hour, 33+ min ago (279+ words) In a press release dated June 12 and signed by the National Chairman of KECSHA, Fuad Abdalla Ali, the association noted the incidents have led to destruction of school property, and in some instances, has resulted in loss of lives, such…...
Beyond discipline: Identity, voice and belonging in the era
6+ hour, 2+ min ago (709+ words) While discipline remains an important component of any functioning school, there is a growing need to ask whether we are diagnosing the problem correctly. What if the unrest we are witnessing is not merely a disciplinary crisis? What if it…...
Why TSC must separate career progression guidelines for
12+ hour, 50+ min ago (154+ words) teachers and administrators Education News Not every teacher wants to be a principal Career growth should reward teaching excellence, not just administrative appointments Promotions should not depend solely on the availability of principal and deputy principal vacancies By Sir Chelule…...
Treasury earmarks billion for school feeding programme
1+ day, 23+ min ago (157+ words) The government has allocated KSh 3 billion to the School Feeding Programme in the FY 2026/27 Budget, reaffirming its commitment to improving learner retention and attendance in vulnerable regions. Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi announced the allocation while presenting the national budget…...
Poverty, family breakdown remain leading causes of street migration, report shows | Education News
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (331+ words) Poverty, family instability and substance abuse continue to drive thousands of Kenyans into street life despite significant progress in reducing the country's street families population, a new government report has revealed. The 2025 National Census for Street Families report shows that…...
How private schools keep student unrest at bay through preventive leadership, systems of trust | Education News
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (1083+ words) Student unrest remains one of the most disruptive and costly challenges within education systems globally. In a matter of hours, a single incident of unrest can halt academic progress, destroy infrastructure, erode institutional reputation, and inflict long-lasting emotional and financial…...
TSC holds stakeholder forum to fine-tune CPG for teachers
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (439+ words) The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has intensified efforts to reform career growth structures within the teaching profession after its chairperson, Dr. Jamleck Muturi, presided over a stakeholder engagement forum on the review of Career Progression Guidelines (CPGs) for teachers and…...
Over-enrolment in top schools linked to rising student strikes, says KUPPET official | Education News
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (414+ words) A senior Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) official in Bungoma County has attributed the increasing cases of student unrest in major secondary schools to over-enrolment under the Competency-Based Education (CBE) Grade 10 transition. Speaking on the matter, KUPPET…...
Education classroom without walls teacher of the future
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (880+ words) The lesson is on climate change. Instead of reading about melting glaciers in a textbook, learners virtually walk across Antarctica, observe ice sheets breaking apart, and interact with scientists in real time. This may sound like science fiction today, but…...