Objectives

Mayuge district education department was established in February 2001 and has now existed for ten years.

Objectives

• To increase the literacy rate from 40% to 70% by the year 2016
• To promote the teaching of science subjects at all levels
• To reduce pupil classroom ratio from 102 to 70 by 2016
• To reduce pupil-desk ratio from 7 to 4 by 2016
• To reduce pupil teacher ratio from 61 to 50 by 2016
• To reduce the school drop- out rate by 40% by 2016
• To reduce pupil-book ratio from 6 to 2 by 2016
• To increase more blind children to attend school from 19 to 42 by 2016
• Mobilize all stakeholders to champion delivery of quality education services for sustainable development.
• To ensure proper utilization of funds, teaching and learning materials.

Mayuge district has the following categories of schools:

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