Boon for teachers after Treasury allocates TSC Sh1b for promotions

Head teachers admire human skeleton used for teaching Biology practical during Kenya Secondary Schools heads Association 46th annual conference at Sheikh Zayed hall in Mombasa on June 29, 2023. [Omondi Onyango, Standard]

At least 13, 713 teachers who had stagnated in the same job group have a reason to smile after it emerged Thursday that the National Treasury had allocated their employer Sh1 billion for their promotions.

However, this is half of the Sh2.2 billion, Teacher Service Commission (TSC), had earlier indicated it required to move primary, secondary and college teachers to the next grade.