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The education sector has been stirred up. The new Education Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i appears to have hit the ground running; judging by the happenings in the sector lately.
He came on board at a time the sector was besieged by a standoff between the Teachers Service Commission on one side and teachers' unions on the other over a 50-60 per cent salary increment awarded to teachers by the Industrial Court. Teachers' strikes in the recent past have become the norm, rather than the exception.
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