{"id":12818,"date":"2019-12-18T13:31:47","date_gmt":"2019-12-18T10:31:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/?p=12818"},"modified":"2019-12-18T13:31:50","modified_gmt":"2019-12-18T10:31:50","slug":"museveni-calls-for-abolition-of-boarding-programs-in-public-schools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/2019\/12\/18\/museveni-calls-for-abolition-of-boarding-programs-in-public-schools\/","title":{"rendered":"Museveni Calls for Abolition of Boarding Programs In Public Schools"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">President\nMuseveni has said that rural areas should have day schools only for easy\nfacilitation of cheap education which can help to cater for all individual\ndifferences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;People\nin the rural areas should have a day school per sub county so that we have\ncheap education where we only concentrate on class rooms, laboratory, library\nand teacher&#8217;s houses,&#8221; he said. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He\nsaid construction of hostels and dining halls is a waste of money and\nresources. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe\ndon&#8217;t need to bother with building dormitories, dinning halls because that is expenditure\nwhich has nothing to do with education. If you know you don&#8217;t have lunch, you go\nand eat there,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The\nPresident made the remarks while speaking at a function at State house where he\nwas recognizing sports personalities for the success achieved in 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" src=\"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Kaguta2-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12820\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Kaguta2-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Kaguta2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Kaguta2-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Kaguta2-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Kaguta2-629x420.jpg 629w, https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Kaguta2-1258x840.jpg 1258w, https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Kaguta2-537x360.jpg 537w, https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Kaguta2-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Kaguta2-1280x854.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Kaguta2-681x455.jpg 681w, https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Kaguta2-1362x909.jpg 1362w, https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Kaguta2.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He\nurged UPE schools to support and promote the talents of the pupils such as\nsports among others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;UPE,\nwill support education including sports because these children will stay there\nand those who have got talents will come up because now we are losing many of\nthem because they drop out of school,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Museveni has said that rural areas should have day schools only for easy facilitation of cheap education which can help to cater for all individual differences. &#8220;People in the rural areas should have a day school per sub county so that we have cheap education where we only concentrate on class rooms, laboratory, library [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2270,"featured_media":12819,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_paywall_metabox":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[98],"tags":[31],"class_list":["post-12818","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-featured"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12818","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2270"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12818"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12818\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12821,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12818\/revisions\/12821"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12819"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12818"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12818"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12818"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}