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    Schools demand to meet Museveni on USE.
    (Daily Monitor, 2016-03-09) Ahimbisibwe, Patience
    Private school proprietors have asked to meet President Museveni following government's decision to withdraw its partnership in institutions implementing Universal Secondary Education (USE). The schools, under the Umbrella Federation Institutions, termed the manner in which the Ministry of Education Phased the out on a programme they had partnered for 10 years as disrespectful.
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    Private sector calls for practical research
    (New Vision, 2017-01-09) Odyek, John
    Entrepreneurs have asked academic researchers to come up with practical research information that can guide businesses in Uganda. They said there is a gap between research in business related areas and the private sector that needs to consume it. The entrepreneurs made the call during a conference held at the Economic Policy Research Centre (EPRC)
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    Protecting your child from abuse
    (Daily Monitor, 2017-01-16) Nakibuuka, Beatrice
    Prevention education is simple but once a child is abused, it becomes very complex, damaging and life-changing. Here is how to equip a child early.
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    Education ministry preparing for learning generation lab approach.
    (New Vision, 2017-06-10) New Vision Publiccation
    Preparations by the education and sports ministry to conduct a learning generation Lab workshop are in high gear. The learning Generation Lab workshop brings together key stakeholders to jointly analyse problems impeding successful delivery of education services in the country and their causes and to recommend priorities for reform and budget for their successful implementation.
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    MUK needs sh10b for library
    (New Vision, 2017-06-19) Nantambi, Agnes
    Makerere University needs sh10b to construct a modern library at the main campus, Vice Chancellor Prof. John Ddumba Ssentamu said during the World Library Day.
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    Skilling projects empower youth
    (New Vision, 2017-07-11) Kyotalengerire, Agnes
    Eunice Agoa is a resident of Inyaki village in Lira district , The 19 year old orphan dropped out of school in Primary Seven. Her future, at the time, looked bleak, until she was introduced to the empowering Youth for sustainable Livelihood Project in the area. She received training as a metal fabricator, then joined Aloi Corner workshop. For the first three months, her employer paid her sh20,000 per day as a trainee who needed to perfect her skills, She proved her self and was taken on as a fulltime worker who pockets sh45,000 perday.
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    Ayaru blends technology in local materials to excel
    (New Vision, 2017-07-12) Masinde, Andrew
    Andrew Masinde brings you Margret Ayaru, a teacher who has despite several constraints in rural northern Uganda, transformed the teaching in her school, using internet resources.
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    Parents, talk to your children about sex
    (New Vision, 2017-07-12) Musinguzi, Arthur
    Parent-child communication about sex can help young people to gain knowledge, skills and confidence to protect themselves when they do become sexually active.
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    Dont commercialise education- founder warns Uganda Martyrs Namugongo
    (New Vision, 2017-07-25) Amamukirori, Betty
    Hellen Namazzi, one of the founding members of Uganda Martyrs Secondary School Namugongo, has warned the school administration and government against commercialising education, arguing that it denies " low-income earners" a chance of getting quality education.
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    Student sues school over rape
    (Daily Monitor, 2017-07-27) Ndagire, Betty
    A female student has sued the school seeking sh100m in compensation for rape that robed her of her virginity. Ms. Lydia Kamwine filed the suit against Namirembe Hillside High School along Gayaza road Wakiso district. In the particulars of the suit before high court in Kampala, Ms Kamwine contends that she was in Senior five when she was raped by a Senior six student, a one Geofrey Kalemera of the same school.
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    Police closes St Gerald's Makobore High over clashes
    (New Vision, 2017-07-31) Bahikaho, Caleb
    Police in Rukungiri has closed two schools over fighting that started on Thursday night after over 20 students seriously injured. The Kigezi sub-region Police spokesperson, Elly Maate, said the students of St Gerald's invaded Makobore High School Kinyasaano with the aim of burning down their school. However they found the students alert and a bitter fight ensued.
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    Queen of Katwe inspires girls
    (New Vision, 2017-07-31) Kasooha, Ismael
    Ugandan chess player Phiona Mutesi has inspired the young generation, especially girls not to lose hope, assuring them that everything is possible in life.
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    The game of merchants of education
    (New Vision, 2017-07-31) Nkuba, Kihura
    The current education system is 20 to 30 years of school, a student spends those years eating, drinking, sitting, singing, playing, and sometimes being driven to school to get a non-inheritable, non-transferable certificate. The food and provision for that individual is provided or obtained from the sweat of normally ageing and sometimes malnourished or geriatric relatives. After spending this unrewarding, time wasting years sitting, it is no wonder that one is fighting to get a sitting job. They want to eat but eat what? Eat what is produced by who? our country's problem is too many eaters, but too few producers.
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    Busoga leaders want less class hours for children
    (New Vision, 2017-08-01) Bita, George
    The leaders say the emphasis on academics over co-curricular activities is due to competition among schools and poor monitoring.
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    School heads held over UNEB fees
    (New Vision, 2017-08-01) Nsubuga, Henry
    Police in Mukono are holding four school administrators who allegedly solicited money from Senior four and Six candidates for registration with Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB), but failed to do so. The suspects are Tom Omwijeho, the Lorretoh Senior secondary school headteacher; Daniel Baganzi, Martin Emito and Francis Ochuku, directors.
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    Gombe schools represent Uganda at global summit
    (New Vision, 2017-08-02) Businge, Conan
    Twenty students from Gombe Junior school and St. Andrew's Kaggwa Gombe High School last week set off for India, where they will represent Uganda at an education summit. "At the summit students debate solutions to complex global challenges"
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    More science teachers, laboratories needed
    (New Vision, 2017-08-02) Businge, Conan
    Several schools do not have enough science teachers and others lack laboratories. The education ministry's 2016 annual sector review report shows that there is need to hire 4,000 more science teachers to fill the void.
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    Consider your children's safety when choosing rails.
    (Saturday Vision, 2017-08-05) Awor, Sarah
    Many people do not specifically consider the safety of their children when it comes to handrails. According to Muhammad Nsereko, an architect, there are no special handrails for either the elderly or children, but what matters is the spacing from one bar to the other.
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    Abandoned blind Jinja twins start school.
    (New Vision, 2017-08-07) Bita, George
    The four-year-old duo busily piece up learning toys set on the table before them at Buckley High School in Iganga district. Except for the clattering noise made by their study tools and the click is no other sound in the classroom. Ever since Bright Tenywa and Herman Waiswa joined the school of Blind and Deaf early this year, they were started on nursery lessons.
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    MTAC lecturers get modern teaching skills.
    (New Vision, 2017-08-07) Ojiambo, Benon
    A total of 66 lecturers at Management Training and Advisory Centre (MTAC) have undergone a one-day training in modern teaching skills. The course named 'modern teaching methodologies' was designed to equip the lecturers to ensure that their students are well rounded for the job market.