Updated Wed, August 10th 2016 at 00:00 GMT +3Delegates and teachers have rejected proposals to reintroduce caning, national examinations ranking and stringent regulations to combat exam cheating. “Head teachers will not give free services during the national examinations as they will be adequately remunerated,” he said amid chants of “How much? In fact, the role of collection of examination papers is not to be entrusted to school heads. When he returned, Ibrahim said teachers would be asked to give their views on the proposals to Knec. About 10,000 head teachers attending the Kenya Primary Schools Head-teachers Association annual conference at Sheikh Khalifa Secondary School in Mombasa booed down a Kenya National Examination Council (Knec) official when he announced a set of regulations proposing to hold head teachers responsible for any examinationcheating.

Source: Standard Digital August 09, 2016 19:52 UTC