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(b)<br />

Secondary <strong>Education</strong><br />

In Secondary <strong>Education</strong> Sub­sector, the following were achieved:­<br />

(i) Approved the Boards <strong>of</strong> Governors <strong>of</strong> 442 government <strong>and</strong> private secondary schools.<br />

(ii) Sensitized stakeholders on the provisions <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Education</strong> Act (2008).<br />

(iii) Monitored <strong>and</strong> provided support supervision.<br />

(iv) Direct remittance <strong>of</strong> funds to USE Schools.<br />

(v) Trained a total <strong>of</strong> 2,412 Science <strong>and</strong> Mathematics teachers under SESEMAT.<br />

(vi) Trained school construction committees in 442 USE schools;<br />

(vii) Conducted the USE/UPPET /UPOLET headcount exercise<br />

(viii) Implemented the Double Shift programme<br />

(ix) Monitored accountability for USE Funds<br />

(x) Conducted Management Training for Headteachers <strong>and</strong> BOGs including financial management.<br />

(xi) Retooled secondary school head teachers <strong>and</strong> teachers in ICT skills.<br />

(xii) Trained school construction management committees.<br />

(c)<br />

BTVET Sub­sector<br />

In BTVET Sub­sector, the main following were achieved:­<br />

(i) Monitored <strong>and</strong> Supervised Institutions<br />

(ii) Conducted Curriculum Reviews<br />

(iii) Popularized the BTVET Act 2008<br />

(iv) Conducted occupational assessment for BTVET Instructors<br />

(d)<br />

Higher <strong>Education</strong><br />

In Higher Sub­sector, the following were achieved:­<br />

(i)<br />

(ii)<br />

(iii)<br />

Improved the teaching delivery methods<br />

Ensured that internship <strong>and</strong> field attachments were undertaken by all Public Universities<br />

Efficiency approaches in Public Universities.<br />

4.4 International Commitments on <strong>Education</strong><br />

4.4.1 Progress on Implementation <strong>of</strong> Millennium Development Goals<br />

(a)<br />

(i)<br />

(ii)<br />

(iii)<br />

(b)<br />

(i)<br />

(ii)<br />

Status <strong>and</strong> trends for goal 2: Achieve Universal Primary <strong>Education</strong><br />

NER fell from 97.5%(male 97.1%; female 97.9%) in 2011 to 95.5% (male 95.1%; female 95.9%) in<br />

2012;<br />

In 2012, the survival (retention) rate was 59% (male 58%; female 60%). Results show that more<br />

females successfully survive to grade five as compared to males. However, the target <strong>of</strong> 100%<br />

survival (retention) rate to grade five is not likely to be met by 2015 given the current gap <strong>of</strong> 41<br />

percent (male 42%; female 40%)<br />

The primary completion rate has increased by 3% from 64% (65% male; 63% female) in 2011 to<br />

67% (68% male; 66% female) in 2012.<br />

Status <strong>and</strong> trends for Goal 3: Promote gender equality in education<br />

The percentage share <strong>of</strong> girls to total enrolment revealed that girls’ enrolment was the same as that<br />

<strong>of</strong> boys;<br />

The current enrolment at secondary school level is 1,225,326 (657,644 boys <strong>and</strong> 567,682 girls) <strong>of</strong><br />

ESSAPR FY 2011/12 to inform the 19 th ESSR – OCTOBER 2012

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