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The Ministry of Education has today denounced a circular doing rounds on Social media on purported resumption dates for term one, 2020. A circular christened ‘Ministry of Education Covid-19 response highlights’ has been circulating on various social media platforms; causing anxiety among stake holders. “The public is advised to ignore this piece of information which … Read more
Education Cabinet Secretary Prof. George Magoha received the final report and recommendations from the committee that was formed to advise him on how schools are to be safely reopened. The report by the national covid 19 education response committee was presented to him on Friday and will form the basis of the ministry’s next course … Read more
Applications are invited from qualified applicants for the following courses which will be offered either through Distance Learning/School Based, Full time or Part time (Evening) Mode in 2021/2022. Applicants are advised to apply online by logging into www.kise.ac.ke. LIST OF COURSES OFFERED AT KISE Course Name Course Requirements School Based 6 Sessions Apr-21 Diploma in … Read more
Senators now want Education Cabinet Secretary Prof. George Magoha to rescind on his earlier plans of pushing reopening of schools to next year, 2021. According to recommendations from the Senate Education Committee, the CS should start a phased reopening of all primary and secondary schools in this year. Chairperson of Committee on Education in the … Read more
Nanyuki High School was the most preferred secondary school by the 2021 form ones. According to the 2021 selection results from the Education Ministry, a total of 154,524 students applied for admission to Nanyuki High school. Surprisingly, the school has a capacity of only 384 form one students. Kabianga High School attracted 142,640 but admitted … Read more
The Centre for Mathematics, Science and Technology Education in Africa (CEMASTEA) has launched a competition that will see science and mathematics teachers walk home with handsome prizes. Get full details below; REMOTE LEARNING RECOGNITION OF THE BEST COUNTY TRAINERS AND BEST MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE TEACHERS DURING COVID-19 1. PREAMBLE As an intervention measure to mitigate … Read more
The 2021 form one selection exercise for KCPE 2020 candidates is underway. Once the exercise is complete, you can then get form one selection results through the SMS Code 22263 from any network. The KCPE 2020 candidates will be placed in National, Extra County, County and Sub County Secondary schools. It is important to note … Read more
KCSE EXAMS 2021 LATEST NEWS– Education Cabinet Secretary Prof. George Magoha has warned a section of schools heads, bent on trying to use all means to cheat in the ongoing KCSE examination not to think about it. Magoha on Monday singled out a school in western Kenya where he said the principal is trying to … Read more
The Ministry of Education has released a list of Teacher Training Colleges, TTCs, that have been approved to offer the new Diploma in Primary Education Course. The list features both private and public colleges in Kenya. It is important to note that government has since done away with the P1 course. For further details visit; … Read more
Education Cabinet Secretary Prof. George Magoha has issued a strong warning to parents and the public over discussions on school reopening and fees; saying the safety of learners is of paramount importance. The CS said schools will remain closed till June 4 and that the Government will review the situation before advising the public of … Read more
Education Cabinet Secretary Professor George Magoha has said schools will remain open for class 8, form 4 and grade 4 learners. This is despite the rising numbers of new corona virus disease cases being recorded lately. The CS who was speaking in Kakamega County on Friday when he visited schools in the area to assess … Read more
All applicants wishing to be considered for admission to Diploma Teacher Training Colleges are invited to apply for the diploma in primary and childhood development teacher education course. REGISTRATION FORMS AND APPLICATION PROCEDURE Registration forms are now available and can be downloaded from the Ministry of Education’s website, www.education.go.ke. Hard copies are available in the … Read more
The government has warned parents whose children will not have reported to Form One by Friday that they will be arrested and charged accordingly. Speaking when he led a multi-sectoral door to door campaign in Kiandutu slums in Thika Tuesday, the CS told the parents to take their children to the nearby day secondary schools, … Read more
The Ministry of Education has today stated that a total of 150,000 form ones are yet to report to secondary school. This is despite the fact that the January 24, 2020 reporting deadline has elapsed. According the Ministry only 80 percent of the learners who sat for the 2019 KCPE examination have reported to their … Read more
Did you sit for your 2020-2021 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) exams and you are looking for free secondary school scholarships? The Ministry of Education is offering Secondary School Scholarships to children from financially constrained backgrounds The Programme is being administered on behalf of the Ministry by Equity Group Foundation. How you are supposed … Read more
Education cabinet secretary Prof. George Magoha has put the record straight concerning school fees payments. The CS was responding to concerns over plea by parents with kids in public schools to reduce school fees once schools reopen. There have also been complains by parents in private schools after they were asked to pay full fees. … Read more