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Intern teachers vow to paralyse learning in row over contracts

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Interim spokesperson Boniface Omari speaks after delivering the letter to TSC offices. [Collins Kweyu, Standard]

Uncertainty now looms following a vow by intern teachers to paralyse learning in primary schools if they are not hired by the government.

The over 21,000 Junior Secondary school teachers, who are serving in more than 23,000 public schools, have already issued a strike notice to the Teachers Service Commission (TSC).

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