Teachers have been directed to boycott next week’s training on the competency-based curriculum. The training, scheduled to start on April 23, is intended to instil new teaching skills to over 91,000 teachers. It failed in South Africa because teachers boycotted training,” Sossion said. On April 15, Knut's National Executive Council members and executive secretaries from 110 branches swore to boycott the training over the Easter holiday and on weekends. The Education ministry should ensure teachers work during the normal time," John Wesonga, Knut National Executive Council member and executive secretary Mumias branch, said.

Source: The Star April 17, 2019 14:37 UTC