By Enos Masereka,
The youth in Muhokya town council Kasese District under their umbrella “Muhokya Students’ Forum’have decried the low education levels amongst the people in the area.
They said most youths in Muhokya town council have low esteem for Education, calling for mindset change among parents and youths in Muhokya town council.
Addressing youths and parents at Muhokya Parents Secondary school in Muhokya town council yesterday during a one day youth conference, the umbrella chairperson, Mr. Asaba Clovis, lashed at parents against the habit of demanding for allowances in meetings than acquiring knowledge that would help to improve Education standards in the area that is lagging reportedly behind Academically. Mr. Asaba speaking….
Mr. Asaba, a graduate in Medicine, urged role models in Muhokya town council to organize career guidance seminars in various primary and secondary schools for the learners to emulate them.
Mr. Sulaiti Bwambale, appealed to Government to elevate Muhokya Parents Secondary School into Government grant aided and provide scholarships to students. Mr. Sulaiti speaking…..
The area Member of Parliament Hon.Gideon Thembo Mujungu, encouraged parents to invest in children education than allowing participate in petty works. Hon. Mujungu speaking….
He urged parents and guardians to prioritize girl child education in Kasese district. END.