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Uganda: Bill Gates’s shack schools condemned in teachers’ report

TEACHING unions will release a damning report today into Uganda’s chain of private shack schools that is backed by software and dotcom billionaires.

Education International will launch the exposé of Bridge International Academies (BIA) in Ugandan capital Kampala on World Teachers’ Day.

BIA is taking the government to court over Education Minister Janet Museveni’s decision, temporarily suspended by a judge, to close its 63 schools in the country.

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