Inside New TSC System Set to Automatically Promote Teachers
Teachers have long raised concerns over career stagnation, with some reportedly waiting up to 30 years for promotions...
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The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has proposed significant reforms to the Teachers Career Progression Guidelines (CPG), aiming to accelerate promotions and end decades of career stagnation for thousands of teachers.
- The proposed system would replace the current grading structure with a six-level system and introduce automatic promotions for teachers in grades C1 to C3 meeting specific criteria.
- Key organizations involved include the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) and the Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET).
- Teachers could reach senior levels within 16 to 18 years under a proposed three-year promotion cycle, with advancement based on competence, experience, and performance rather than just vacancies.
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