Early this month, Education Principal Secretary Belio Kipsang’ asked school heads to collect and submit data of BoM teachers employed by the institutions. According to Education ministry, the headteachers submitted exaggerated lists of staff, prompting an audit that now has taken weeks. We have received a humongous list from the field, including teachers who are not enrolled with TSC,” Education Chief Administrative Secretary Zack Kinuthia tweeted recently. AdvertisementNon-existent teachersHowever, fresh details have emerged to show that the number could be much lower as school heads might have given lists of non-existent teachers. The ministry is yet to give information on whether schools will be allocated money based on their enrolment or staffing needs.

Source: Daily Nation August 25, 2020 08:00 UTC