14 Feb 2017 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, the justification is to have correction of the typo errors that are many there.
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14 Feb 2017 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I beg to move: THAT Clause 32 of the Bill be amended by inserting the words “of management” immediately after the word “Board”. The reason the Committee had is to distinguish it from the County Education Board (CEB) and to distinguish the two boards; the BoM and the CEB.
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14 Feb 2017 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I beg to move: THAT Clause 33 of the Bill be amended— (a) by deleting Sub-clause (1) and substituting therefor the following new sub-clause— “(1) There shall be a Parents Teachers Association for every public and private school consisting of— (a) every parent with a child in the education centre; and (b) a representative of the teachers in the education centre (b) inserting the following new sub-clauses immediately after the Sub-clause (1) — The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the ...
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14 Feb 2017 in National Assembly:
(1A) There shall be an Executive Committee of the Parents Teachers Association consisting of representatives of parents with children in each level within the education centre and a teacher. (1B) The members of the Executive Committee of Parents Teachers Association shall be elected during an annual general meeting of parents and teachers. (1C) The Parents Teachers Association shall, at its first meeting, elect a Chairperson from amongst the persons elected under Sub-section (3). (1D) The Chairperson of the Parents Teachers Association shall be co-opted to the Board of Management. (1E) The head teacher shall be the Secretary to the Parents ...
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14 Feb 2017 in National Assembly:
The justification is that rather than leave it to the County Secretaries of Education and the CEBs to determine the constitution of PTAs, it is proposed, for equality in ECDs, including equal standards, the law should provide guidance on the composition of PTAs. As earlier indicated, it was only the County Executive Committee Member (CEC) of education and the CEBs that would determine the constitution of PTAs. We are saying that we also let the education providers do their work. The law should provide for guidance on the composition of PTAs so that all other stakeholders are involved.
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14 Feb 2017 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I beg to move: THAT, Clause 35 of the Bill be amended— (a) in the opening statement by deleting the words “committee or”; (b) deleting the word “child” wherever it appears and substituting therefor the word “pupil”; (c) deleting the word “children” wherever it appears and substituting therefor the word “pupils”; (d) by deleting paragraph (f). The justification is that it is not necessary to keep a record that parents regularly examine the record of attendance of their children. This was trying to legislate what is obvious. It is not necessary at all because a parent ...
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14 Feb 2017 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I beg to move: THAT, Clause 36 of the Bill be amended— (a) in Sub-clause (1) — (i) by deleting the words “or caregiver” the opening statement; The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor.
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14 Feb 2017 in National Assembly:
(ii) in paragraph (d) by deleting the words “ and a medical certificate evidencing soundness of mind”; (iii)by inserting the following new paragraph immediately after paragraph (d) — (e) a medical certificate evidencing soundness of mind; (b) in Sub-clause (2)— (i) by deleting the words “principal or” the opening statement; (ii) by inserting the words “and has at least two years’ experience in matters of early childhood education” immediately after the word “development” in paragraph (a) (c) in Sub-clause (3) by deleting the words “Each County Government” and substituting therefor the words “The Teachers Service Commission”. (d) in Sub-clause (4) ...
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14 Feb 2017 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I beg to move: THAT
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14 Feb 2017 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I beg to move: THAT, Clause 39 of the Bill be amended in Sub-clause (2) by deleting paragraphs (b) and (c) The main reason is to leave out charges levied on children who are entering early childhood education centre to make sure that there is education for all. Thank you.
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