By Editorial,
The Church of Uganda is set to transition some of its government-aided schools to private status in response to the government’s proposed initiative for total free education.
Key issues surrounding this transition were discussed in a closed session of the provincial assembly through no obtained documents and information from sources detailing these developments.
Dr. Denis Mugimba, the Ministry of Education spokesperson, indicated that the issue is likely to be resolved through ongoing negotiations.
Dr. Mugimba speaking……..
In April this year, the Most Reverend Stephen Kaziimba Mugalu, the Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, also expressed concern about how schools would be able to operate and develop if they stopped charging fees, especially given that the government has not provided the necessary funds. END