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Ugandan Schools Defy Govt, Raise Tuition Fees

As many schools in Uganda reopen for the new school year, the Ugandan ministry of education has asked schools not to increase fees - but it seems they are not heeding the directive.

Uganda: Schools Defy Govt, Raise Tuition Fees

Monitor, 5 February 2018

Schools have defied government against increasing tuition fees and asking parents to bring scholastic materials. Read more »
Uganda: Teachers Reject Transfers

Monitor, 7 February 2018

At least 140 teachers in public schools in Lyantonde District have rejected government transfers and are pondering joining private schools. Read more »
Uganda: 300 Private Schools Blocked From Opening, Says Federation

Monitor, 6 February 2018

About 300 private primary and secondary schools did not yesterday open for first term after they failed to meet the minimum standards as required by the ministry of Education,… Read more »

Daily Monitor

Many schools countrywide officially open for first term today.

Uganda: Fee-Hike Freeze Bites Private Schools

Observer, 5 February 2018

Private school owners are waiting to see what will happen to institutions which have ignored a ministry directive not to increase fees this year without written permission. Read more »
Uganda: Schools Salute Ban On Backdoor Admissions

Observer, 5 February 2018

Head teachers from top secondary schools are breathing a sigh of relief after Education and Sports ministry officials enforced a ban on backdoor admissions. Read more »
Uganda: Illegal Schools Blame Govt Incompetence For Imminent Closure

Observer, 5 February 2018

Proprietors of private schools have blamed government bureaucracy and incompetence on their failure to obtain operational licenses on time. Read more »
Uganda: Education Ministry Needs to Control School Fees Hike

Monitor, 6 February 2018

As the school year opens, there is no good news for the parents as schools defy the authorities to hike school fees and requirements. While the ministry of Education has made its… Read more »

Daily Monitor

Pupils of Bridge Schools listen to Tororo District education officials recently.

Uganda: Bridge Schools Won't Open, Says Ministry

Monitor, 5 February 2018

The Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Education, Mr Alex Kakooza, has said Bridge International Academies will not be allowed to open for the first term today because they are… Read more »

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One Million Children Left Behind in Ugandan Primary Schools

Less than half of the almost two million Ugandan children who enrolled in primary school in 2010 have written their final exams. Using education ministry data, the Saturday Monitor ... Read more »
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Ugandan Schools Defy Govt, Raise Tuition Fees

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