Kenya fires 71 male teachers over sexual misconduct
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Nairobi, April 19, 2018 (AltAfrika)-Seventy-one male Kenyan teachers have been kicked out of the teaching profession for misconduct, including insubordination, negligence, and sexually inappropriate behaviour with their students, the Daily Nation reported, citing the Teachers Service Commission.
The de-registered teachers join another 40 male teachers fired in January for similar offences.
In 2016, 22 teachers who had sexual relations with their students were banned from ever teaching in Kenya, after 126 were deregistered the previous year.
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