Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Science teachers say they are finding it hard not to blame UNATU for the interference with the salary increment process for the scientists in the teaching profession. Under their umbrella body, Uganda professional science teachers Union -UPSTU, they are convinced that the Uganda National …
Read More »UCE 2020: Science subjects worst performed
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Nearly half of the candidates who sat for the 2020 Uganda Certificate of Education- UCE examinations could not attain a minimum pass eight in science subjects. The Uganda National Examination Board Executive Secretary Dan Odongo, notes that although there is an overall improvement in performance, …
Read More »Katunguru seed school struggling to teach sciences over lack of laboratory
Katunguru, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Katunguru Seed Secondary School is struggling to teach science subjects due to the lack of a laboratory. The O-level school borders Kasese District mainly serving learners around the Katunguru fishing area in Kasese. The deputy head teacher’s office is partly serving as a laboratory for …
Read More »UBTEB students struggle with sciences at diploma level
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | UBTEB students are struggling with Science subjects at Diploma level in various technical and vocational institutions across the country. According to the results released on Thursday, by the Uganda Business and Technical Examinations Board (UBTEB), there were 175 accredited examination centres countrywide, with a …
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