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TSC overhauls careers pathways as more teachers allowed to rise

TSC overhauls careers pathways as more teachers allowed to rise

Teachers can now choose between a dedicated classroom teaching pathway and an administrative...

Headteachers attend the Kenya Comprehensive School Heads Association National Annual General Meeting in Mombasa on November 9, 2026.

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has finalised the comprehensive review of the 2018 Career Progression Guidelines (CPG), introducing a major structural shift that establishes two distinct career paths for educators.

Under the newly restructured framework, which follows public participation, tutors can now choose between a dedicated classroom teaching pathway and an administrative cadre, ensuring that educators can rise to the equivalent of chief principal without being forced into management positions.

The employer declared zero tolerance for professional misconduct, resource misappropriation, and child abuse.

Meeting has boosted business for hotels, restaurants and other enterprises in Mombasa.

The heads want primary and junior schools to operate under one administration.

The LGBTQ community members have challenged in court laws that prohibit homosexuality and other acts deemed unnatural.

Agency says imported case not evidence of failed health security.

An SGM in 2005 removed Sambu as president, in 2012 vice president Shollei was suspended.

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