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Matiang'i wants mechanism established for rewarding outstanding teachers

Education Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i at the Centre for Mathematics, science and technology Education in Africa where he launched the STEM project. (Photo: Joe Ombuor/Standard)

Education Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i has urged the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) to have in place a mechanism of rewarding talent and innovation in the teaching profession to motivate deserving teachers into working harder.

“It is unfair to lump dedicated teachers who go an extra mile in their quest to produce results with those obsessed with matters bread and butter at the expense of learners,” he said in Nairobi when he launched the novel Science, Technical, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) project at the Centre for Mathematics, science and technology Education in Africa (CEMASTEA).

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