No school fees should be increased in the middle of this term at Karambi Secondary school in Kasese district, the Kasese Deputy Resident District Commissioner in Charge of Bukonzo County, Lt. Maate Magwara has directed.
Students of Karambi secondary school last week went on strike against the increasing school fares reportedly over the escalating prices of essential commodities in Uganda.
Lt. MaateMagwarais quoted to have told a parents` meeting that as the school faces financial challenges, so are the parents who can be saved by looking into alternative funding sources than bothering the struggling community members. Mr. Magwara Speaking1…….
According to Lt. Magwara, whereas the learners at school were in error for striking, no student should be expelled but rather identify ringleaders for disciplinary guidance since preliminary investigations seem pointing at the strikers acting under the invisible hand some parents and teachers. Mr. Magwara Speaking2…..…
The School’s head teacher, Mr. Baluku SemeiTsongosaid this morningthat the school re-opens tomorrow for classes as guided by the Deputy RDC.END.
