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Category: Breaking Education News

  • Kenya secondary, primary school games calendar 2021-2022

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    The Ministry of Education has released guidelines to be followed during the school games competitions. PURPOSE OF THE GUIDELINES These guidelines provide clear and actionable guidance on measures and protocols to be put in place for safe resumption of games and sports through prevention and control of COVID-19, during school teams training, games time tournament…

  • Schools Selected For CBC Infrastructural Development, To Get New Classrooms

    Schools Selected For CBC Infrastructural Development, To Get New Classrooms

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    The government has set aside Sh17.9 million for construction of 23 classrooms in eight selected schools on pilot project in Mombasa County. Consequently, the government has established Competence Based Curriculum development programme to upscale the current infrastructure to accommodate the needs in the targeted secondary schools countrywide by constructing 11,600 classrooms. Speaking during a committee…

  • 461 Students To Benefit From BMU Education Scholarship

    461 Students To Benefit From BMU Education Scholarship

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    An additional 461 students have benefited from Busia Beach Management Unit (BMU) Education Scholarship that has so far realized the disbursement of Sh4.7 million since its roll out in 2020. The money is from the proceeds realized from the Fish Cage Investment support they received from Busia County Government which bankrolled the worthwhile initiative. Speaking…

  • Education Ministry restricts Co-curricular activities, assemblies in the latest circular to schools

    Education Ministry restricts Co-curricular activities, assemblies in the latest circular to schools

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    The Ministry of education has released finer details on schools’ reopening. Through a circular released by Basic Education Principal Secretary, Dr. Belio Kipsang, the Ministry says Co-curricular activities and school assemblies should be restricted, taking into account the social distancing protocols. Here is the full presser; RE: PHASED RESUMPTION OF FACE TO FACE LEARNING IN…

  • Digital Literacy Programme (Full details)

    Digital Literacy Programme (Full details)

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    The Digital Learning Programme (DLP) is a Government project targeting learners in all public primary schools and is aimed at integrating the use of digital technologies in learning. The decision is borne out of the vision and context that technology now defines our world and there is need to prepare our young people for today’s…

  • Ministry of Education Advert for teacher in service training intake- 2021

    Ministry of Education Advert for teacher in service training intake- 2021

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    The Ministry of Education has announced intake for upgrading from Certificate ECDE and Primary Teacher Education (PTE) to Diploma in Early Childhood Teacher Education (DECTE) and Diploma Primary Teacher Education (DPTE). All applicants who wish to be considered for admission in Teacher Training Colleges for upgrading from Certificate ECDE and Primary Teacher Education (PTE) to Diploma…

  • Form one joining instruction 2021

    Form one joining instruction 2021

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    2021 Form one joining instructions and admission letters- You probably must be wondering how to get your 2021 form one joining instructions and admission letter. The 2021 form one admission letter is a mandatory document that you must produce during the physical admission process. These letters are available online once the 2021 form one selection…

  • EDU TV channel KICD lessons timetable

    EDU TV channel KICD lessons timetable

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    The Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD) is running daily lessons for learners at home during this covid-19 shutdown. Leraners can follow KICD lessons on TV, radio and you tube. One way of ensuring that children are meaningfully occupied is to ensure they follow the Radio and TV timetable and engage them in age-appropriate chores.…

  • 2024 Form One Selection and Placement Criteria, results

    2024 Form One Selection and Placement Criteria, results

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    The 2024 Form One selection for 2023 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) candidates has begun. Speaking during the release of the 2023 KCPE results at Mitihani House in Nairobi, Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu announced that the Form One placement will begin on November 27. “The placement process will start on Monday, November 27, 2023, and…

  • Major Reforms at the Kenya National Examination Council, Knec: Final CBC Task Force Report

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    Major Reforms, Changes at the Kenya National Examination Council, Knec: Final CBC Task Force Report Issues Analysis Recommendations Establishment of the Council Section 3 (1) of the KNEC Act establishes the “Kenya National Examination Council”. The current procedure for evaluation being carried out by KNEC is assessment as opposed to examination thus the name of…