Ruto Orders Treasury and TSC to Address Teachers’ Concerns and Prevent Strike
President William Ruto has announced that the government is taking proactive measures to prevent a potential teachers’ strike that could disrupt the education sector.
He emphasized the importance of collaboration between the National Treasury, the Teachers Service Commission (TSC), and the teaching fraternity to address the issues at hand and fulfill the government’s commitments.
“We have also agreed that uh treasury TSC and the teaching fraternity sit together and look at the possibilities of ensuring that we Implement our commitment as Government so that we avoid unnecessary industrial action in that space, and avoid interruptions in our institutions of learning” President Ruto said.
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The President highlighted the need for all stakeholders, including the leadership of the teachers’ unions (KNUT and KUPPET) and university-level educators, to work together in the interest of the nation’s children.
He stated that ensuring continuous and uninterrupted learning is a priority, as education is viewed as the greatest equalizer.
President Ruto has instructed the Treasury to coordinate with the TSC and the leadership of the teaching community to find solutions that respect the rights and needs of teachers while maintaining the stability of the education sector.
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“It is Our intention to make sure that uh we keep our education space in in good shape because education is the greatest equalizer and and we need to make sure that every child has access uh to Quality learning,” he said.
Ruto Orders Treasury and TSC to Address Teachers’ Concerns and Prevent Strike
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