The Constitution of Kenya, 2010

Chapter Thirteen · The Public Service

Article 237

Art.237

Teachers Service Commission

(1)There is established the Teachers Service Commission.

(2)The functions of the Commission are—

(a)to register trained teachers;

(b)to recruit and employ registered teachers;

(c)to assign teachers employed by the Commission for service in any public school or institution;

(d)to promote and transfer teachers;

(e)to exercise disciplinary control over teachers; and

(f)to terminate the employment of teachers.

(3)The Commission shall—

(a)review the standards of education and training of persons entering the teaching service;

(b)review the demand for and the supply of teachers; and

(c)advise the national government on matters relating to the teaching profession.

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Text: Laws of Kenya: The Constitution of Kenya, 2010. Published by the National Council for Law Reporting (Kenya Law) with the Authority of the Attorney-General.

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