Why TSC Has Banned Teachers From Accessing 33 Social Media Platforms During Exam Period

Why TSC Has Banned Teachers From Accessing 33  Social Media Platforms During Exam  Period

Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is the only Commission in Kenya that is mandated to employ, promote and transfer teachers from one serving station to another.

The commission which is currently under the leadership of Doctor Nancy Macharia as the serving Chief Executive Oficer has been working round-the-clock to ensure that all the teachers are comfortable in their current working stations.

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As examinations both K.C.P.E and K.C.S.E are expected to begin next week, the commission has set aside rules and guidelines that will help curb exam irregularities across the country.

Among the guidelines as seen by today’s newspaper includes banning of teachers from accessing a total of 33 social media sites which is believed to have been used in aiding learners from engaging in examination irregularities.

Affected teachers includes those who will be involved in the supervision and invigilation of the national examinations hence will not be allowed to use their mobile phones during the exam periods.

Why TSC Has Banned Teachers From Accessing 33  Social Media Platforms During Exam  Period