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Home > Uganda: Most pupils can’t read, says new report

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Wednesday, October 13, 2010 - 03:00
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Education [2]
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500 [3]
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A majority of pupils are unable to read let alone deal with figures while those in private institutions are performing better than their colleagues in government-aided schools, a new report says. The document, dubbed 'Uwezo 2010 Assessment Learning Report', says despite government input in the education sector, children are still struggling to acquire basic literacy and numeracy competencies.

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Uganda [6]

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