Revealed: Teachers to get better salaries under CBC

Head Teacher Kanaani Inclusive Primary School Esther Masila with class Six in Athi River after school gates reopening on Monday Jan 4, 2021. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

It is a major win for classroom teachers as a new job evaluation finally recognises their huge role in school, setting stage for higher pay in July when their current Sh54 billion pay deal lapses.

A report by the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) has disclosed that the last job evaluation was skewed, favouring school heads while leaving classroom teachers broke.