These are one nominated by the County Education Board, one representative of the teaching staff in the school elected by the teachers and three representatives of sponsors of the school. PS Jwan said the Ministry anticipates that the new teams coming in the school boards will streamline the management. Prof Magoha had also directed fresh nominations of persons to County Education Boards, after serving four years. “According to Section 22 of the Basic Education Act, 2013, the tenure of service for the chairperson and members of the County education boards is four years and three years respectively,” said Magoha. County Education Boards, among other functions, are expected to collaborate with the Board of Management, the Principal, the Head Teacher, and other appropriate authorities in the management of schools.

Source: Standard Digital January 11, 2022 12:30 UTC