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Why govt should provide free pre-primary school

Why govt should provide free pre-primary school

Rédaction Africa Links 24 with Uganda Monitor
Published on 2024-07-01 06:00:00

Uganda occupies a leading role in granting access to primary and secondary education in sub-Saharan Africa. In 1997, Uganda commenced the implementation of the Universal Primary Education (UPE) programme.  

Ten years later, in 2007, it became the first country in sub-Saharan Africa to introduce Universal Secondary Education (USE). Without doubt, the two programmes have expanded access to primary and secondary education. 

However, there is no public pre-primary education programme. Section 10 (2) of the Education (Pre-primary, Primary and Post-primary) Act, 2008 solely places the…

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