Why disciplining learners has become an increasingly difficult task in today’s schools
It is 9:40 a.m. in a Kenyan secondary…
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Why Kenya’s most disciplined schools are now facing unrest
For decades, schools such as Mangu High School,…
‘A Man of Awesome Power’ and the Kenyan reality: Why good intentions are not enough
Naguib Mahfouz’s short story A Man of Awesome…
Why Ksh 1.5bn retooling investment puts teachers at the centre of CBE success
A curriculum does not succeed because it is…
Inside the alarming wave of school fires
A terrifying and deeply familiar crisis has gripped…
Know how personality type influences career choices
Personality type influences career choices. No wonder, the…
Why Ksh702.7bn Education budget looks huge on paper but a drop in the ocean in reality
Kenya’s education sector stands at a paradox that…
Modern-day slavery in Kenya: A brutal daily reality for thousands of trafficked children and adults
It is often described as modern-day slavery, but…
An open letter to the MoE: No academic calendar is worth a child’s life
In the wake of recurring school fires and…
Kenya must put citizens’ safety first in any Ebola quarantine agreement
The reported plan for the United States to…
‘Teach and go home’: The dangerous slogan that is killing schools softly
“Teach and go home” and “your time to…
Our schools are burning because we are refusing to ask the tough questions
The argument that school fires and unrest are…
Guidelines on timetabling and quotidian routine in schools
Guidelines on timetabling and quotidian routine in Senior…
Tragedies like Utumishi Girls should force us to rethink education, discipline and values
The tragic fire at Utumishi Girls Academy that…
When generations meet in school: The new weight of educational leadership
When we speak about generations in education, we…
How Gov’t policy pressures have cornered school heads
The role of a school administrator has never…
Has banning corporal punishment in schools created new challenges?
The debate on corporal punishment in Kenyan schools…
TSC proposed career reforms: How shift to a six-band system could drastically change teacher promotions
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is currently reviewing…
Teachers: The silent guardians beyond the classroom
To many people, teaching revolves around preparing lesson…
The tragedy of waiting: Lessons from The Truly Married Woman for modern Kenyans
For many years, marriage was considered one of…
