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February 9, 2026
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Court stops ministry from scrapping ECDE diploma teacher training

Court stops ministry from scrapping ECDE diploma teacher training

Kuppet were granted conservatory orders stopping the implementation of the circular...

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The High Court has temporarily halted a Ministry of Education circular aimed at merging ECDE and Primary Teacher Education diploma trainings after a suit was filed by the Kenya Union of Pre-Primary Education Teachers (Kuppet).

  • Justice Lawrence Mugambi issued conservatory orders on Monday, February 9, 2026, stopping the implementation of the circular dated January 19, 2026.
  • The suit was filed by Kuppet General Secretary Samuel Opiyo, arguing the merger would eliminate specialization crucial for early childhood education.
  • The union also claims the policy was formulated without public participation and could disrupt ECDE training programs and teachers' employment.

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