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Good news as TSC set to hire 10,000 teachers in bid to end shortage

Good news as TSC set to hire 10,000 teachers in bid to end shortage
Teachers Service Commission Secretary Gabriel Lengoiboni.

Nairobi, Kenya: The Teachers Service Commission is recruiting 10,300 teachers in both primary and secondary schools to bridge a biting shortage.

Communication from the teachers’ employer says 5,000 new teachers will be employed at the end of the recruitment exercise that starts Wednesday, July 31 and ends on August 11, 2014. Of these, some 2,479 new primary school teachers and another 2,521 additional secondary school teachers will be recruited. In addition 4,663 and 676 teachers in primary and secondary schools respectively will be hired to replace those who quit.

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