The Kenya Primary Schools Heads Association (KEPSHA) and the Kenya National Union of Teachers (Knut) have rejected a proposed new administrative structure that they say would allow junior school (JS) teachers, most of them recent college graduates, to ‘supervise’ primary school head teachers.
The two groups have faulted the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) for planning to introduce an administrative hierarchy that positions junior school staff above or be at par with the more experienced primary school heads, calling the move unacceptable and unworkable.
This comes after TSC’s Director of Staffing, Ms Antonina Lentoijoni, revealed that the commission plans to establish a new management model for comprehensive schools, which will include a principal and two deputies—one in charge of primary and anothe
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