Bbaale constituency MP, Hon. Charles Tebandeke, has said the public should not expect government to do anything about the increased fees. This is because the government is conniving with schools. Charles Tebandeke says government is quiet because most of the private schools are owned by people in the government. This means if they address this issue of fees increment, they ...
Read More »We Are Working On The Issue Of Exorbitant School Fees – Government
The government has said it is working towards regulating school fees which has become a problem to so many people. The government was sued for failure to regulate fees charged by schools and institutions of higher learning in the country. Two lawyers including Michael Aboneka and Andrew Karamagi together with officials from the Initiative for Social and Economic Rights (ISER) ...
Read More »Education Ministry Says Illegal Opening Of Schools Strongly Prohibited
Illegal opening of schools has been strongly prohibited after some headteachers started registering students. After the release of Primary Leaving Examination results, some schools started registering senior one students. This is in the anticipation that after the 42 days, schools are going to start operating. However, the Ministry of Education has not at any time come out o give this ...
Read More »UNEB Postpones Release Of PLE And UCE Results Due To Covid-19
The Uganda National Examination Board, UNEB, has said they are reorganizing to see the best timing for the release of results. This has come a week after they announced that they were just about to release PLE and UCE results. After the presidential address on Friday that left the country in lockdown, many things changed. However, UNEB has stressed the ...
Read More »Ministry of Education and Sports Releases New Academic Calendar
The Ministry of Education and Sports has released a new academic calendar following the presidential directive that suspended schooling activities for a period of 42 days. We recall that last year in December, the ministry came up with a new academic calendar that would see learners head back to school in a staggered manner. However, this was cut short as ...
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