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| The Effect of Covid-19 Pandemic on the Education System and Institutions in Wakiso District. A Case Study of Gombe Sub County.
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Barigye Brighton , Mr. Tukamuhebwa Deus , Dr Ariyo Gracious Kazaara , Kobusingye prudence , Kamugisha Nelson , Mutesi Catherine , Friday Christopher , Isabirye Benefansi
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Abstract:
The study focused on analyzing the effect of Covid-19 on the education system and institutions in Wakiso district. Specially, the study examined the effect of Covid-19 on students 'enrollment, teachers' enrollment and schools' revenue in Wakiso district. The study employed qualitative research approaches. The study employed interview guides, questionnaires and focused group discussions to collect data in different schools in Wakiso district, Gombe sub-county. The study found that Covid-19 lockdown had a negative impact on the students' enrolment, which rose on school dropout rates, according to the results of the study on the effect of Covid-19 on the number of students. The study revealed that Covid-19 lockdown had a negative influence on schools' revenue, resulting in a reduction in the amount of revenues generated, whilst the study indicated that Covid-19 lockdown caused a decrease in the number of professors in schools. In order to motivate and inspire teachers to work, the government should raise their salaries, and schools should adopt cutting-edge training techniques.
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