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Looming Budget Cut to Affect Students Joining Universities in September 2024

Views: 1 University students in a group discussion. Students joining higher institutions of learning are staring at higher school fees after the Budget and Appropriations Committee proposed the reduction of the funding budget. In the Report on the Consideration of the Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure for the 2024/25 Financial Year released on Thursday, the […]

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Govt names 1,100 students loan beneficiaries for 2023/24

Views: 8 Minister Muyingo (left) and Dr Wana-Etyem during the release of the report at Uganda Media Centre. The board had only Shs5.2 billion for the students loan scheme this financial year. EDUCATION | The government will extend loan support to 1,100 learners in the Academic Year 2023/24across the divide under its Students’ Loan Scheme.

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Secondary Schools Fight To Remain Open Amidst Funding Shortage

Views: 4 Kenya Secondary Schools Head Association (KSSHA) has threatened to send children home for an early mid-term break due to a lack of funds to sustain them in school, despite the government promising to release the funds without specifying the dates. Education Cabinet Secretary (CS) Ezekiel Machogu stood his ground and maintained that no

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Helen H. Yu has been promoted to a FULL Professor! at University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa

Views: 4 ABOUT Helen H. Yu Dr. Yu received her Ph.D. in Public Administration and Public Policy from Auburn University and is currently an Associate Professor and the Graduate Chair of the Public Administration Program at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa. Her research interests include the recruitment, retention, and promotion of women in federal

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How Govt resolved 10-year deadlock at Amelo Technical Institute with Shs1.5b funding

Views: 3 Adjumani, (UG):- The stalemate surrounding the completion of the infrastructure project at Amelo Technical Institute in Adjumani is now resolved after government secured fresh Saudi Funding worth Shs1.5bn after a series of botched procurement of contractors who failed to deliver in the last 10 years. The Minister of State for Primary Education Hon.Dr. Moriku

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In Kampala,Standard Primary School is among the top 3 best private schools in the latest rankings according to KCCA

Views: 5 KAMPALA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, MS. DOROTHY KISAKA HANDING OVER A RECOGNITION AWARD TO DIRECTORS KAMPALA STANDARD NURSERY PRIMARY SCHOOL – KYANJA WHO EMERGED THE 3RD BEST SCHOOL. Kampala Standard Primary and Nursery School – Kyanja is yet again in the news after emerging among the top three best schools in the city centre, a

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Marriage is an important structure in the overall development of the nation- First Lady of Uganda Hon. JANET Kataha Museveni said

Views: 5 The First Lady of Uganda* Hon. JANET Kataha Museveni has said that marriage is an important structure in the overall development of the nation. She underscored the importance of the family structure saying its the family that gives us the nurture, the structure, the equipping and support to nurture others whether they are

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MINISTER KABANDA SAYS SCHOOLS MUST ADHERE TO POLICY BANNING FEES IN GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS

Views: 3 The Minister of Kampala Capital City and Metropolitan Affairs, Hajjat Minsa Kabanda, has held a meeting with government school leaders in Kampala to address the contentious issue of school fees levies. The meeting was prompted by complaints from parents about the financial burdens imposed by some Universal Primary Education (UPE) and Universal Secondary

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KAMPALA Minister Hajjati Minsa Kabanda today met all the Kampala Head teachers for the seventy nine Universal Primary Schools in Kampala to adddress education policy issues.

Views: 12 The meeting is taking place at St. Peter’s Primary School in Nsambya. The minister is accompanied by the KCCA Executive Director Dorothy Kisaka and the KCCA Director education, charles Maginot. Others in attendance include the Mayor Makindye, councillors, and other city leaders in the area. The Minister of Kampala Capital City and Metropolitan

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Ugandan children are only learning to pass exams

Views: 3 Summary: The Association of School Inspectors found that many Ugandan primary students are coached solely for exams, hindering genuine learning. The report highlights low learning levels and excessive focus on exam results, undermining education quality and future workforce readiness. According to a recent report by the Association of School Inspectors, a troubling trend

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