What Principals Told Uhuru Today, Very Unfortunate
Today president Uhuru Kenyatta and CS Education were in Mombasa where they met school heads in their annual year conference. The principals had one message to Uhuru Kenyatta and that's to be allied to increase schools fees to at least Ksh 16, 000. This means parents might be forced to dig deeper into their pockets despite the hard economic times.
CS George Magoha: Junior Secondary Schools Will be Boarding or Day
The new Competency Based Curriculum (CBC) requires the existing boarding and day secondary schools, to admit learners transiting from Grade Six to Grade Seven, based on guidelines to be provided by the ministry of education. Therefore, Prof George Magoha, CS Education has declared that, as the new admission of Grade 7 learners to Junior Secondary Schools (JSS) sets in, JSS will be offered in both boarding and day secondary schools countrywide.
Just In; Form one selection to be out on this week , says CS Education
Professor Magoha this morning has said that selection for the form one will be out this week. Kenya Certificate Primary of Primary examination was released two weeks ago. The first student led with four hundred and twenty eight marks. On releasing , Education Cabinet Secretary said that the results were fairly done well.
Releasing of KCSE Results
Candidates who took the KCSE exam should receive their results by the end of the month. On Monday morning, the first week’s subjects—English, Mathematics, and Kiswahili—were marked. On Monday, a handful of examiners were seen checking out of marking centers, according to sources.
Good News To Parents And Teachers As CS Education Makes U-turn On CBC
The Competency Based Curriculum (CBC) is still in the process of being implemented ever since it was rolled out in 2019. This curriculum was meant to replace the 8:4:4 system that was only aimed at classroom capability of the learner and not overall ability and skills. The aim of the curriculum review and re-development was to enhance student learning ,engagement , experience gain and boost outcomes in the learning process.
No. Of KCPE Candidates Placed In National, Extra County, County, Subcounty And Special Needs Schools
Just few days after the release of the 2021 KCPE results, all the 1.2 million students who received their results can now smile after the Ministry of Education placed them into various Secondary-level schools distributed across the country. |Photo Courtesy Of CS Education Proffesor George Magoha| Speaking today morning on Form Selection, the CS for Education Professor George Magoha has said that all the KCPE student's have been placed into various 9,200 public schools distributed across the country.
Cs Magoha Says Form one selection Results Will Be Released Next Week
CS Education A few days after the results were published, George Magoha sent out another joyful letter to past KCPE candidates. Prof. George Magoha, according to the latest news from radio citizen, has announced that Form One school selection results will be released next week. This is a message of hope after he previously stated that no candidate will be barred from participating in this session and that each of them will be assigned to a school based on their marks in the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education.
CS Magoha made a public emotional plea to teachers over their planned strike ahead of national exams
CS Magoha who was speaking during Maseno University's 21 st graduation ceremony, has urged KUPPET not to follow through with their planned strike ahead of the KCPE, KCSE national examination. During his speech, the flamboyant CS Education, Prof Magoha also made a warning to politicians and local leaders not to engage themselves on tribal leadership in the university.
CS Education George Magoha Assures The Time When 2021 KCPE Results Will Be Out
|Photo Courtesy| After ending their last paper for the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) examinations on March 9, 2022, all the 2021 Candidates who sat for the examinations are eagerly waiting to know their results which will allow them transition from primary level to secondary level of education.
Ministry of Education Announces 9,000 Form One Scholarships
The Elimu Scholarship Funds has benefited many bright needy students since its initiation. In regard to this, CS Education, George Magoha met with the Equity Group Foundation Executive Chairman James Mwangi during the 12th Annual Regional Educational and Leadership Conference for Wings to Fly and Elimu Scholarship Beneficiaries to confer and strategize the way forward for granting needy students the aforementioned scholarships.
PHOTOS Showing Massive Destruction Of Properties After A Popular Boys School In Nyeri Went On Strike
Othaya boys high school students in Nyeri county went on strike on Monday 29th November 2021 leaving massive destruction of school properties worth thousands of shillings. [News source] Reportedly several students were severely injured during the incident. From the photos shared classroom windows and glass plates can be seen broken into pieces while the food in the stores poured on the ground.The students had wished their teachers a merry Christmas and happy new years while shouting 'hatupangwingwi' meaning that they aren't controlled.It's quite unfortunate that despite the government giving out midterm break, cases of students unrest are still on the rise.
Education News Making The Headlines This Friday Morning, 10th of September
What you should know: Education Cabinet Secretary George Magoha achieves 98% transition of 2020 KCPE candidates to Form One, Magoha says Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) is here to stay despite opposition and critique from different stakeholders, the Kenya Association of Technical Training Institutions (KATTI) chairperson Glory Mutungi says TVET lecturers want council set up to take care of salaries.
OPINION: CS Fred Matiang'i Can Solve The Case Of Students Unrest In Country
Boarding secondary schools in Kenya is on the verge of collapsing after several cases of students unrest in the country. Despite the severe warning given to students against the torching of dormitories and destroying properties things are yet to change as similar cases are reported daily.From research by this writer, we found out that a demanding crash program, mistreatment from the administration, and transfer of the initial school principals cited students unrest.This has caught the attention of Kenyans demanding a solution from the Education ministry to end students arrest.
Majority of Kenyans Believe CBC Will Improve Education
The Competency Based Curriculum has been in use for a while now and despite rigorous opposition from a section of Kenyans, the government has gone ahead with the implementation that seems to be paying off. Picture courtesy. CS Education. Just yesterday, the Cabinet Secretary for Education, Professor George Magoha opened new junior high school classrooms in some schools in Murang'a County after doing the same last week in Kisii County.
"If I was CS Education I will Put Agriculture Compulsory And Mathematics Optional”, Anita Narrates
Anita Soina is an Environmental Activist, final student currently pursuing a B.A. in Public Relations and Corporate Communication, at the Multimedia University of Kenya. She is so passionate about social change with a strong inclination to environmental policy. With no educational background on environment conservation, she believe that should not be the reason not to be environmentally conscious.
KCSE Examination Set To be Announced
Majority of candidates who sat for their Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education are eagerly waiting for their results that are set to be announced today by Cabinet Secretary of Education Silas Omore Magoha. Candidates are so anxious having sat for KCSE Examination before proper preparation. KCSE came immediately after schools were shut down due to high rising cases of COVID-19 pendamic in our country.
Good News To Parents And Teachers As CS Education Bowed To Pressure On CBC
The Competency Based Curriculum (CBC) is still in the process of being implemented ever since it was rolled out in 2019. This curriculum was meant to replace the 8:4:4 system that was only aimed at classroom capability of the learner and not overall ability and skills. The aim of the curriculum review and re-development was to enhance student learning ,engagement , experience gain and boost outcomes in the learning process.
Magoha Asks School Principals Not To Send Students Home Because Of Lack Of Fees
CS Education George Magoha urged school principals not to fire students for lack of tuition and to come to an agreement with parents on how to settle the balance of fees once schools reopen next week. Magoha said the government will pay tuition fees to all secondary schools next week and urged principals to withhold all students in school whether or not they have paid their fees.
CS George Magoha Speaks On Abolishment Of Boarding Schools
CS Education George Magoha has expressed his opposition to efforts to dismantle boarding schools in the country. On Wednesday, January 12, the CS noted that boarding schools are among the finest managed schools in Kenya during an inspection of a classroom building at Muturi Girls High School in Kirinyaga Central.
Magoha In Hot Soup As School Heads Blamed Him For The Increased Cases Of Students Unrest
High school principals have blamed Professor George Magoha, CS Education for not listening to them while handling cases of students unrest in the country. According to a trusted source of information, they cautioned Magoha against being abrasive and arrogant, further blaming the rising cases of students unrest in his perceived arrogance.