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This poll has completed. It ran from July 6, 2015, 6:09 p.m. through July 13, 2015, 7:49 a.m.
Do you think this new UPE development will this time contribute favorably to the performance of the schools in your Sub County?
Background
Government has increased yearly funding to Universal Primary Education (UPE) from Shs7,000 to Shs10,000 per pupil with effect from July this year.
Education minister Jessica Alupo told Parliament Committee on Education that this money —the Capitation Grant— for all primary schools implementing UPE, is still little but promised to lobby for increased funding. “This is just the beginning, more funds will be allocated to help us deal with the challenges in the sector,” Ms Alupo said in April this year. (The Monitor 22nd April 2015) Government has increased yearly funding to Universal Primary Education (UPE) from Shs7,000 to Shs10,000 per pupil with effect from July this year.
She also informed the MPs that government has taken a decision to release funds to schools on termly basis as opposed to quarterly basis saying, the old system had created a crisis in the sector. The minister asked the schools to account for public funds.
Question:
Do you think this new UPE development will this time contribute favorably to the performance of the schools in your Sub County?
A- Yes.
B- No.
C- I can’t tell.
Instructions
Go to messages on your phone. Type STUDIO followed by your DISTRICT and A, B or C. Send your message to 8585. This SMS is completely FREE OF CHARGE
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