About 300 grade 111 teachers, who completed diploma courses in primary education at Christ the king Training School in Gulu are threatening to stage a demonstration any time because they have not got their academic transcripts. They say they completed their education in 2000 but up to date they have not got their academic papers, […]
Makerere University with financial support from the British Council and the UK Department for International Development under the initiative of Development Partnerships for Higher Education will train adult literacy facilitators in methods of teaching adults. The training will draw the reading and the writing practices that go on in the community. The Head of the […]
Makerere University has announced that in the next semester that begins later in August Makerere University will have 99% of its undergraduate courses taught by full time staff. This comes a few months after Makerere decided to dismiss most of the part time lecturers as a move to enhance the teaching standards of the University. […]
The Head Teacher of Hamdan Girls School, Shifa Senyonga has had no kind words for the media accusing it of media of bias reporting on the fire that gutted one of the school dormitories on June 20th 2010 leaving property over 300 students destroyed and one student dead. The fire that gutted the school at […]
According to the National Service Delivery Survey, 80% of the pupils in Uganda travel 3kms to their schools. The survey says a good number of pupils are forced to drop out of school just because they are discouraged by the long distances they have to travel to their respective schools. The survey also gives primary […]
The Civil Society in Uganda has recommended that the government should ensure that the pupils that enroll in the schools under Universal Primary Education complete their primary education. The civil society organizations are concerned that the benefits of the universal primary education in Uganda are being undermined by the high school dropout rate, especially of […]
About 1000 needy students will benefit from the government bursaries as one of the activities under the Post Primary Education and Expansion and Improvement project. This comes after the Ministry of Education and Sports received a loan of about 168 billion shillings for the implementation of the fourth phase of this project from the African […]
The 11th Graduation of Uganda Christian University that saw over 900 students graduate from the University is the last Graduation that Prof. Steven Noll presided over as the Vice Chancellor of the Mukono based University. This comes after the search that started late last year for the new Vice Chancellor that will replace Rev. Prof. […]
A number of schools in Kampala teamed up with the Police to organize march through the streets of Kampala as a demonstration of their detest for the vice of drug trafficking in Uganda. The march which attracted over 20 schools in and around Kampala has had schools like Seroma Christian School, Lohana Academy, Bilal Islamic […]
Over 982 students will graduate in 11th graduation of Uganda Christian University set to take place on Friday July 9 2010. Out of the 900 that will graduate in the fourth coming graduation only 514 of these are males. 103 of the students that will graduate will graduate with diplomas, 850 of these will graduate with […]