UNEB blamed for the poor performance of teachers in the country

Uganda national association of teachers union have blamed Uganda Examination board for the poor performance of teachers in the country

This follows government admitting that 80% of teachers cannot read

According to a new government evaluation, re-confirming a systematic decay in quality of the country’s education, Eight out of every 10 primary school teachers who qualified last year can neither read nor solve basic primary-level mathematics questions,

The general secretary of UNATU James Tweheyo, UNEB exams these teachers in senior four and senior six, gives them good grades and yet they cannot read.

Written by David Kugonza