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Windfall for 3,000 acting school heads as TSC announces stipend

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Headteachers lend their ears during the Kenya Primary Schools Head Teachers Association[KEPSHA] annual General meeting and conference at Sheikh Zayed Children and Welfare Center in Mombasa. [File, Standard]

More than 3,000 school heads who are in acting capacity will soon have a reason to smile, as the employer plans to provide compensation for their roles amid job stagnation undertones among teachers.

In a presentation to the Education Committee in parliament, the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) indicated that it has finalised negotiations with the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) and is exploring a budget line to pay such teachers a special duty allowance.

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