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The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) of Kenya is an Independent government Commission established under the Constitution of Kenya, article 237 to manage human resources within the education sector. It is based in the capital city, Nairobi with offices in the counties [1]
The role of the commission as defined in the constitution are: [2]
Other Roles are:
The current membership of the Commission consists of: [3]
Here are some allowances that TSC may provide to teachers:
The Teachers Service Commission has introduce an online portal where teachers registered with the commission can check their payslip information or updates. [4]
T-Pay is a service provided by the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) in Kenya that allows teachers to access and manage their payslips online.
To check their payslips, Kenyan teachers can visit this page.
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