Editorial Policy
Last Updated: June 2025
This Kenyan Teachers editorial policy outlines our commitment to delivering accurate, ethical, and unbiased education news and resources. It ensures our content meets the highest standards for Kenyan teachers, parents, and education stakeholders.
1. Mission Statement – Kenyan Teachers Editorial Policy
KenyanTeachers.com is dedicated to providing accurate, unbiased, and actionable education information. We aim to:
- Make complex TSC and KNEC policies easy to understand.
- Deliver timely updates that impact teachers’ careers.
- Offer practical insights for classroom and home learning.
2. Content Creation Process
Research Standards in Our Editorial Policy
- Primary sources: Official TSC circulars, KNEC announcements, and government gazettes.
- Secondary sources: Interviews with certified teachers and education officers.
- Facts cross-verified with at least two independent sources.
Writing Guidelines
- Complex topics explained with real-world teacher examples.
- Articles display publication dates and update history.
- Clear separation between facts and analysis or opinion.
3. Fact-Checking Protocol
Before publishing, we verify:
- TSC/KNEC claims against official websites or documents.
- Statistics from original reports (e.g., government budgets).
- Breaking news marked as “Developing Story” until confirmed.
4. Correction Policy
When errors occur:
- Corrections noted at the top with the correction date.
- Major updates shared with email subscribers.
- Readers can report inaccuracies to editor@kenyanteachers.com.
5. Advertising & Sponsorship in Kenyan Teachers Editorial Policy
- Advertisements never influence editorial decisions.
- Sponsored content labeled per our Advertising Policy.
- Affiliate products tested when possible before recommendation.
6. Editorial Independence
We separate:
- News team: Reports objectively on education developments.
- Service team: Handles paid services like exam tools and registration help.
No TSC, KNEC official, or advertiser can veto or preview our content.
7. Sourcing Ethics
- Anonymous sources used only when essential (e.g., protecting whistleblowers).
- Conflicts of interest disclosed.
- Plagiarism strictly prohibited.
