The shockingly poor exam results indicate underlying structural issues that extend far beyond the realm of individual student performance.
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Senior Research Scientist, African Population and Health Research Center
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Deputy Vice Chancellor and Director of Programmes, Virtual University of Uganda
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Director: Centre for the Study of Resilience, University of Pretoria
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Director of Learning, African Leadership University
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Engineering Curriculum Designer and Faculty, African Leadership University
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Professor, Canada Research Chair, Royal Society Member, McGill University
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Senior Research Fellow and Field Director, Makerere University Biological Field Station, Makerere University
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Executive Director, Youth Impact, Senior Fellow, University of Oxford
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Lecturer, University of Strathclyde
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Senior Lecturer, University of East Anglia
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PhD student, University of East Anglia
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Research Associate, University of Cambridge
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Senior Lecturer, School of Education, Deakin University
