Parliament Pushes UBTEB To Expand Vocational Training To Prisons And Refugee Settlements
Committee on Education and Sports has tasked the Uganda Business and Technical Examinations Board (UBTEB) to extend technical and vocational…
Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa Orders Probe Into UCE Exam Markers’ Pay Strike
Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa has directed the Ministry of Education to investigate and provide a comprehensive explanation for the strike…
Examination Boards Dissolved, Parliament Passes TVET Bill 2024
Parliament has passed the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Bill, 2024, which introduces significant reforms to Uganda’s vocational…
Speaker Anita Among Orders Probe Into Corruption And Nepotism In Recruitment At World Bank Funded Ugandan Schools
Speaker Anita Among has directed a joint parliamentary probe into corruption allegations plaguing World Bank-funded Seed Secondary Schools in Uganda.…
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu Outlines Plans To Reduce Out-Of-School Children
Nigeria's President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has outlined plans to significantly reduce the number of out-of-school children through innovative return-to-class initiatives…
Opinion: Work Conflicts Management: Why Tycoon Sudhir Approach To KPS Teachers’ Conflict Resolution Should Be A reference For Other Employers & Gov’t
By Lawrence Kazooba Conflict is an inevitable part of any institution. Managed well, it can lead to growth and innovation;…
National Teacher’s Bill: Education Committee Okays Degree Qualification For Teachers
Committee on Education and Sports has proposed stricter teacher eligibility standards in the National Teacher’s Bill, 2023. It mandates a…
Kampala Parents School Teachers End Strike After Meeting Dr Sudhir Ruparelia
Teachers and non-teaching staff at Kampala Parents School have officially called off their sit-down strike following a series of meetings…
National Teachers Bill: Attorney General Kiryowa Kiwanuka Declares Homeschooling Illegal
Attorney General of Uganda, Kiryowa Kiwanuka, has declared homeschooling illegal under existing laws, which require parents to enroll children in…
Education Ministry Drops Controversial Teacher Training Policy, Focuses Solely On School Practice
Ministry of Education and Sports has revised its stance on teacher training, dropping a controversial proposal to mandate both internships…
