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April 16, 2026
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TSC on High Alert as Mass Teacher Retirements Loom

TSC on High Alert as Mass Teacher Retirements Loom

Principal retirements, limited deputy principals and teacher shortages are creating administrative gaps in secondary schools...

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Hundreds of Kenyan secondary schools face an impending administrative crisis as a significant number of principals are set to retire this year, with many schools lacking designated successors.

  • Over 40 principals in Trans Nzoia County alone are approaching retirement without deputy principals in place.
  • The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has been criticized for slow promotions and inconsistencies that prevent qualified teachers from filling leadership gaps.
  • The Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) warns that this leadership vacuum could disrupt learning and the implementation of the Competency-Based Education (CBE) syllabus.

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