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TSC still in charge of teachers' discipline, says Kaimenyi

NAIROBI: Education Cabinet Secretary Jacob Kaimenyi has defended the gazettement of the controversial Basic Education Regulations 2014, arguing they do not give him powers to discipline head teachers.

The regulations, he explained, only allow him to hold the school administrators accountable for the use of funds allocated to the institutions. He said only the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) had the mandate to discipline teachers.

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