Teachers Marking KCSE Exams Go on Strike
More than 800 examiners who were marking the English paper 2 exams at Mary Hills girls' highschol held demonstrations on Sunday, December 1...
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Over 800 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examiners marking English Paper 2 at Mary Hills Girls' High School have gone on strike due to unpaid coordination allowances. They are demanding payment before resuming the marking process for the national examination.
- Amount demanded by examiners: Ksh5000 in coordination allowances.
- Key organization involved: Ministry of Education.
- Total candidates who sat for KCSE exams: 996,078.
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