Author: Hezron Rooy

Hezron Rooy is the Editor-in-Chief at Teachers Updates. A passionate educator and accomplished web developer. With a strong background in news reporting, content creation, and educational innovation, Hezron is dedicated to delivering impactful stories and resources that empower teachers and shape the future of education.

TSC Teacher Lesson Attendance Register (TLAR)

TSC Teacher Lesson Attendance Register (TLAR) The Teacher Lesson Attendance Register (TLAR) is a crucial tool in educational institutions for monitoring and managing teacher attendance. It is a structured document that records daily lesson attendance for teachers, including details such as lesson schedule, teacher names, time in and out, assignment status, and reasons for absence. The TPAD Lesson Register (TLAR) is typically completed by the class secretary or monitor in collaboration with teachers, and is submitted to the Deputy Head of Institution for weekly analysis. The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) Lesson Attendance Register (TLAR) plays a pivotal role in ensuring…

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TSC Study Leave for Teachers: Application Process

TSC Study Leave for Teachers: Application Process The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) Study leave is be granted per the prevailing policy at any given time. The process for applying for study leave The application must be received by the Commission at least one month before the commencement date. The admissions letter ought to accompany the application. Before receiving official approval and release, a teacher should not leave. You must use leave for its intended purpose after receiving it; failure to do so will result in disciplinary action. Teachers are required to report for posting thirty days before the leave’s expiration and provide proof that…

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TSC Study leave Form

TSC Study leave Form Study leave is an important opportunity for teachers to learn new things and improve their skills, which helps them better teach and guide their students. Teachers must comprehend the prerequisites and protocols to guarantee a seamless and fruitful application process. The following is an exhaustive guide to submitting a request for study leave via the Teachers Service Commission (TSC): Instructions to Applicants: Form Submission: It is mandatory to complete the application form in triplicate. The Commission will receive the original copy, the Headteacher will receive a duplicate copy, and the TSC County Director will receive a triplicate…

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TSC to Employ All 46,000 JSS Teachers This Year - President Ruto

TSC to Employ All 46,000 JSS Teachers This Year – President Ruto President William Ruto has pledged that all Junior Secondary School (JSS) teachers will be confirmed and placed under permanent and pensionable terms by the end of 2024. He addressed this issue on Wednesday during the commissioning of the Kimuka Power Sub Station in Kajiado West, Kajiado County. Despite the challenges posed by the withdrawal of the Finance Bill, he affirmed that the grievances of JSS teachers would be resolved. “I want to tell all our JSS teachers, despite all the challenges in the Finance Bill, we are going…

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CS Kuria Addresses Fate of Interns and Future Employment Opportunities

CS Kuria Addresses Fate of Interns and Future Employment Opportunities During his appearance on Citizen TV’s JKL Show, Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria had to address the pressing issue of internships and employment opportunities. The discussion sparked Kenyans on social media, who highlighted the exploitation of interns’ skills and dedication without subsequent consideration for permanent employment, creating a cycle of uncertainty and disillusionment. CS Kuria acknowledged the interns’ concerns, emphasizing that the PSC has a cohort of 8,600 interns, but has suspended recruitment and plans to cut numbers. He assured the interns that the government would prioritize any new employment opportunities…

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Ruto Suspends Recruitment of 20,000 New Teachers This Year

Ruto Suspends Recruitment of 20,000 New Teachers This Year President William Ruto has announced that the planned recruitment of additional teachers this year will not proceed as initially intended. This decision comes in light of budgetary constraints following the withdrawal of the Finance Bill, 2024. He indicated that the plan to employ 20,000 teachers this year is on hold and will be reassessed next year based on the state of the economy. Assurance to Junior Secondary School Teachers Ruto reassured the 46,000 Junior Secondary School (JSS) teachers that their confirmation will proceed as previously agreed. He emphasized that despite the…

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Parents Back Plan to Replace Bursaries with Free Education

Parents Back Plan to Replace Bursaries with Free Education Some parents in Nakuru have expressed support for the proposal to replace the bursary fund, led by Andrew Kirui. They believe this move will save time and ensure all students benefit regardless of their backgrounds. Kirui, speaking in Total town, highlighted that politicians were exploiting bursaries for personal gains, leaving many deserving students without support. The parents urged MPs to back the bill, emphasizing that no child should miss out on education due to lack of fees. Nandi Senator Samson Cherargey echoed the parents’ sentiments, noting the government was spending large…

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Chandaria Foundation Issues 110 Secondary School Scholarships

Chandaria Foundation Issues 110 Secondary School Scholarships A total of 110 students will benefit from a Sh3.2 million scholarship provided by the Chandaria Foundation. This donation, made to the Kenya Community Development Foundation (KCDF), is designated for the 2024 Secondary School Scholarships. The Chandaria Foundation, established in 1955 by the Chandaria Family, is one of Kenya’s oldest charitable organizations. Join Our WhatsApp Channel It focuses on aiding the less fortunate in education, health, arts, culture, and supporting projects with innovative or leadership potential in Kenya’s development. The Chandaria Foundation Education Scholarship emphasizes academic performance, requiring scholars to maintain regular communication…

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ECDE Teachers in Bomet Deny Receiving 18 Months Salaries

ECDE Teachers in Bomet Deny Receiving 18 Months Salaries A group of 127 ECDE teachers in Bomet County refuted claims that they had received 18 months’ worth of salaries from the county government. These teachers, drawn from various Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) centers, labeled the claims as misleading, asserting that no funds had been transferred to their accounts. Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) Branch Executive Secretary Desmond Lang’at intervened, suggesting that teachers who recently claimed they had been paid were bribed to make such statements. Join Our WhatsApp Channel He highlighted that ECDE teachers were enduring significant hardship…

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KUPPET Wants Teachers Medical Cover and KNEC Budget Reinstated

KUPPET Wants Teachers Medical Cover and KNEC Budget Reinstated On Wednesday, teachers called upon the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) and the Ministry of Education to immediately reinstate teachers’ medical cover and the Kenya National Examinations Council’s (KNEC) budget. Speaking at a press conference in Nairobi, Union Deputy Chair Moses Nthurima expressed deep concern over the current state of affairs. Moses Nthurima highlighted that teachers are currently unable to access medical services after being turned away from private health facilities due to unpaid dues. The union has been receiving numerous complaints from its members nationwide over the past month regarding difficulties in accessing…

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