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Item Vice chancellors endorse vision's University Guide(New Vision, 2018-03-23) Agaba, VivianTwo private university vice- chancellors have recommended parents, administrators in higher institutions of learning and prospective university students to take advantage of upcoming university guide, noting that it has all the necessary for new university students.Item First lady welcomes initiative to have more qualified teachers.(New Vision, 2018-03-23) Vision ReporterThe first lady and minister of education and sports mrs Janet Museveni has welcomed the new Norwegian teacher initiative a project that is focussed on strengthening multiple partner co-operation to support the teacher policy and improve learning.Item Uganda ready to learn from other curricula-first lady.(New Vision, 2018-03-22) Vision ReporterThe first lady and minister of education and sports mrs Janet Museveni has said as the new curriculum development centre reviews the educational curriculum that have existed for about 50 years.Item Parents arrested in back to school operation.(New Vision, 2018-03-22) Gwebayanga, TomThe authorities in Kamuli Municipality arrested on monday 20 parents and 36 children. The parents were accused of abetting their children's absence from school and denying them from school dues. while children were held for absconding from school.Item Mak blocks more than 4,000 Mubs students from graduating(Daily Monitor, 2017-12-24) Mukhaye DamaliThe acting deputy Vice chancellor for finance and administration, Prof William Bazeyo, said the University council has decided that until Mubs remits that money, their students will not appear in the graduation booklet which is yet to be printedItem Mak centralises marking system, hikes gowns prices(Daily Monitor, 2017-12-28) Mukhaye, DamaliIn a bid to address delays associated with release of students' results an transcripts, Makerere University( Mak) has Centralised its marking system. The vice chancellor, prof Barnabus Nawangwe, announced at the weekend that they had secured about shs120 million to facilitate this process.Item Kyambogo cancels results of 1,000 students over forgery(Daily Monitor, 2017-12-08) Mukhaye, DamaliKyambogo University has cornfirmed Cancelling the results of more than 1,000 Students over forged examination permits in the on going end of semster Examinations.Item NiE, a collective effort to educate.(daily monitor, 2018-06-26) Ngwomoya, AmosIn order to change lives of pupils in rural and poor schools through reading , several non governmental organizations have partnered to bring NiE to these pupils.Item Keeping girls in school with re-usable pads(New Vision, 2017-01-11) Mutegeki, GeoffreyThe high cost of sanitary pads, coupled with limited access to clean water as well as proper sanitation facilities especially in schools, is making it difficult for girls to manage their menstruation. After his sister dropped out of school due to lack of sanitary pads, Sadat Nduhira, realised there was need to provide re-usable pads for girls who cannot afford disposable ones,Item Skills education way to go(New Vision, 2017-01-04) Mutegeki, Geoffrey; Businge, ConanDetermined to improve an education system beset by challenges the newly appointed education ministry permanent secretary says there is need to refocus the country's education to produce all round students. Poverty, hunger, disease and strife all impact access to education in Uganda. Kakooza says it will require everyone's participation in transforming the country's education system.Item Why eastern schools are at the bottom of of the log.(New vision, 2018-03-21) Wetaya, Richard"Some parents have detached themselves from supporting schools where their children study. some send their children without scholastic materials and without meals. a child cannot excel under such circumstances"Item Transfer universities to science ministry.(New vision, 2018-03-21) Prof Kasozi, AladuAlmost all non university tertiary institutions belong to latter, so one cannot transfer all higher education affairs "bag and baggage" from the ministry of education and sports to the ministry of science.Item New muslim curriculum in offing(New Vision, 2017-07-14) Kasule, FarooqThe Uganda Muslim Supreme Council (UMSC) has drafted a national curriculum for Islamic studies that will come into force for all Qur'an schools country wide, starting next year. Bakhit said the national curriculum is intended to regulate the teaching of Islamic studies in the country.Item Makerere's next vice chancellor must be visionary(New Vision, 2017-06-19) Ssemakula, EdwardAs the search for the new VC reaches the final stages, there is need to define the individual suitable for the high seat. This would help to avoid perpetuation of problems that have dogged the institution. Makerere needs a luminary and visionary leader to counter negative and retrogressive forces which have afflicted the institution over the years.Item Support girls to excel in sciences(Saturday Vision, 2017-01-14) EditorialThe Primary Leaving Examinations results released on Thursday show that girls are still failing sciences. Much as they excelled in English, they performed poorly in mathematics and science. There is a common misconception that females are less mathematically capable than male students.Item Building libraries of love(Saturday Monitor, 2017-08-12) Lugaaju, GodfreyTrudy Marshall wears a smile when she talks of the subject 'reading' and her love for it is explains why she is emotional when talking about it. The soft spoken, book enthusiast depicts the epitome of gentility.Item Breaking monotony of classwork(Daily Monitor, 2017-07-31) Lugaaju, GodfreyAll work and no play makes Jack a dull boy' is a common proverb used to refer to working without engaging in any leisure activities. In schools for example, students who engage in co-curricular activities discover their interests and talent while developing values and competencies that will prepare them for a rapidly changing world.Item Teach students modern farming- Gayaza headteacher(New Vision, 2017-02-13) Ssejjoba, EddieUnlike most star schools in Uganda, Gayaza High school not only focuses on academics but imparts agri-business skills in its students. The school was one of the first to book space at the Vision Group's Harvest money Expo 2017 to be held at Namboole stadium within a few days.Item Joint courses give graduates edge(Daily Monitor, 2017-07-03) Nantume, GillianIf you are thinking about what course to study at the university that will ensure that you do not spend five years on the streets looking for a job, it is time to explore the possibility of Killing two birds with one stone. That is the way employers are thinking nowadays.Item Govt borrows over sh2 trillion for skills, but fails to get students.(New vision, 2018-03-24) Kwesiga, Pascal; Masaba, JohnThe government has borrowed over sh2 trillion to build and equip vocational and technical institutes over and last eight years under the business technical and vocational education and traning(BTVET) sub sector.