Education in Uganda

Activist group trying to help children in Uganda recieve proper education •VHHS activism•

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New instruments at Anaka school in northern #Uganda have made some students very happy!

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How important do you think bright and stimulating learning environments are to getting a great #education?

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Have you heard about our #NurserySchool project in #Uganda? http://t.co/n826hJ5Jko #EarlyChildhoodDevelopment

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these students and teacher don't even have a classroom but still are willing to learn

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to have pencils, paper, and a desk is considered lucky for schools in Uganda

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student-teacher ratio in secondary is about 18.54

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student-teacher ratio in primary schools is about 47.78

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children out of primary school: every 10th out of 116

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BBC News - Tackling Uganda's lack of school places http://t.co/FZrodgokDA

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Classroom in St. Jerome's vs. classroom in school in area near by

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Over 30% of Uganda's population is illiterate

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While interviewing Ms. Johnson we asked her to describe the children of Uganda in one word, and she said "Happy!"

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many teachers don't show up to school because they aren't paid enough

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industrializing Uganda will help improve the education

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Compared to teachers in the U.S., teachers in Uganda are inexperienced and uneducated.

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70% of the funds come from parents and the government doesn't fund the schools

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Most schools are too far for children, and even teachers, to get there on time.

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Our group is working with COVE Alliance to help provide children with social services like education, healthcare, shelter, and food.

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The drop-out rate in primary school students is 68.2%

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Children with families affected by HIV/AIDS miss school more than others. Girls miss more because of they're role of being a caretaker.