How China’s 17-year-old ‘math genius’ is embroiled in a cheating scandal
Jiang Ping, a fashion design student from a rural town in China, was celebrated as a ‘genius’ for her outstanding score in a maths competition. The teenager has now been accused of cheating by the competition organisers. What happened? She…
‘Hello Chinese’ Aims to Bridge Cultures with Educational and Engaging Content
StarTimes is proud to present Hello Chinese, a vibrant and engaging cultural program aimed at showcasing the rich and diverse culture of China. Commissioned by the Center for Language Education and Cooperation under the Ministry of Education of China, the…
New, bigger premises for innovative toy library
The Milkwood Toy Library is open from Tuesdays to Saturdays. The Milkwood Toy Library has moved to a new, bigger premises in Strand. The library, which opened in May last year in Gordon’s Bay, operates on a similar borrowing method…
Jefferson High School College and Career Night
Pictured above, Leslie De La Portilla, a junior, talks with Carroll College representative Marina Garcia. Juniors Adam Nobling and Cesar Isael Valadez-Abrego visit the Fort Community Credit Union table. Whitney Townsend, director of business and community development for Fort Community Credit Union…
Court battle looms as P1 ‘A’ Level teachers demand Ksh3.45B arrears
The war between P1 teachers with ‘A’ level academic qualifications with the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is far from over after the former is back in Court seeking redress in their quest to have their Ksh3.45 billion arrears paid. In…
What Your Body Language Says About Your Leadership Impact
Have you considered the ripple effect your body language has on your leadership capabilities? Picture this: you’re meeting with your subordinates or engaging in a one-on-one conversation with a team member. Are you fully present, or is your body language…
SAD: Headteacher Collapses and Dies at KEPSHA Annual Conference in Mombasa
There was sorrow at the Kenya Primary School Heads Association (KEPSHA) Annual Conference in Mombasa after a headteacher died on Thursday, November 7. The teacher collapsed at the event and was rushed to nearest health facility but was pronounced dead…
Top 10 Brain-Boosting Foods to Fuel Kenyan Students During 2024 KCSE Exam Season.
Preparing for the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) exams can be intense and stressful for students. As students spend hours revising and preparing, nutrition often takes a backseat, yet it plays a critical role in concentration, energy levels, and…
International Chinese Students Guide to UK Universities
Embarking on a journey to study in the UK is an exciting adventure, especially for Chinese students seeking world-class education and cultural experiences. The UK offers a diverse range of universities and vibrant cities, each providing unique opportunities. This guide…
Silver Bell Junior Academy Directors Freed on Bond in Fake KPSEA Exam Case.
Two directors of Silver Bell Junior Academy accused of administering a fake Kenya Primary School Education Assessment (KPSEA) exam to 23 candidates have been released on bond. Eldoret Chief Magistrate’s Court freed Margret Indaasi and Donald Lumwaji on a sh.300,000…