Schools
Brace For Growing Cost Of Education
(This article was first published in the New Vision on 18 August, 2021) As you think of your child’s start of schooling in Senior One or Senior Five, do not forget to pay attention to the cost you are likely to incur, writes Conan Businge It is a fact that early care and education, in […]
School Profiles
Aptech Computer Education Closes, Replaced With ISBAT
By Conan Businge Aptech Computer Education, a tertiary institution which was established in 2000, has closed operations following a decision by the institution’s governing body. The decision was endorsed by the National Council for Higher Education (NCHE). The premises of the closed institution will now be taken over by ISBAT University. New Vision has learnt […]
Admission Lists
Best schools in bagging varsity govt, private slot
Mwalimu has ranked schools at the Government scholarship entry level and at the entry of Makerere University, which always takes the lion’s share of private admissions because of its capacity and various other factors. Based on last year’s analysis, the study shows that King’s College, Budo; St Mary’s Kitende, Central College Mityana and Uganda Martyrs […]
School Profiles
Best Schools In Bagging Private, Govt Slots At Universities
(This article was first published in the New Vision on 11th August 2021) By Conan Businge Mwalimu has ranked schools at the Government scholarship entry level and at the entry of Makerere University, which always takes the lion’s share of private admissions because of its capacity and various other factors. Based on last year’s analysis, […]
School Profiles
Schools Turn P7 Under-Performers Into S4 Stars
By Conan Businge Nowadays, for any pupils passing above aggregate 6, parents begin to worry if they will get a place in any top school in the country. This is because the competition for places in such schools is usually high. A case in point is in the last Primary Leaving Examinations, where 9,399 students […]
Ask The Experts
Our Four-Year-Old Child Asks Too Many Questions
This article was first published in New Vision on March 13, 2013 I have a daughter who is four years of age. She goes to a kindergarten. Every time she returns from school, she narrates everything she learnt. The only unexciting part is when she begins to bombard us with a chain of ‘why’ questions. […]