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Originally published by Kenyanstop
September 20, 2025
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Teachers Make New Demand to Govt Days After State House Meeting
This comes a week after the teachers lashed out at Akello Misori for making a similar demand to Ruto...
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The Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) is demanding the government grant Junior Secondary School (JSS) full autonomy, separating it from both Primary and Senior Secondary Schools. Teachers argue that domiciling JSS in primary schools creates confusion in administration and co-curricular activities, and leads to an unsustainable workload for JSS teachers.
- KUPPET proposes a distinct administrative framework for JSS to ensure effective learning and safeguard the future of Competency-Based Education (CBE).
- JSS teachers report handling up to 45 lessons per week, significantly more than their primary school counterparts who teach around 24 lessons per week.
- KUPPET Secretary General Akello Misori’s similar proposal at a recent State House meeting with President William Ruto initially sparked backlash from a section of teachers present.
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