Category of New P1 Teachers to be Assigned to JSS Following Requirement reduction.
P1 Teachers For Deployment, Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has announced new primary school teacher deployment to teach Grade 7 and 8 students.
The commission has taken these measure while appealing a court ruling that prevents it from canceling a contract for 21,500 junior school intern teachers.
Most primary school principals have acknowledged that they have been instructed to guarantee that learning goes on smoothly in junior school when school as schools reopened.
P1 teachers and further studies
P1 teachers who have furthered their studies will be deployed to handle jss classes .
Currently , there are roughly 7,400 teachers in junior school who were transferred from primary school in March of this year.
Tsc announced it’s new plan put in place that will see start of recruiting more junior school instructors to handle Grade 8 students.
As per to the Ministry of Education’s schedule, the primary and secondary schools reopened on January 8, 2023.
Even as the commission plans to deploy teachers to work with Grade 8 students, still the Commission and junior school intern teachers are at odds over the internship contract.
Why The Junior school intern teachers have threatened to strike .
Several intern teachers as well as the Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (Kuppet) have been seen protesting in various counties against TSC’s decision to extend internship contracts.
Tsc asked all intern instructors to renew their internship contracts.assuring them permanent positions after the two-year contract is up.
In response to these the intern instructors have rejected this saying aiming that they wish to be confirmed to permanent and pensionable terms after serving a one-year internship.
Conclusion
TSC made a firm stand and directed intern instructors to fulfill a two-year internship contract before transitioning to pnp terms in January 2025.
On the other hand the president of Kenya William Ruto recently stated that his government has revised the policy saying that interns would now take two years before confirmation.
The president guaranteed junior school intern instructors that they would be hired after completing their two-year contract.
Category of New P1 Teachers to be Assigned to JSS Following Requirement reduction.
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