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Angry pupils chased their school head teacher and locked her office in Gulu .

Angry pupils chased their school head teacher and locked her office in Gulu .

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Pupils of Kitino Tima Primary School in Omel sub county, Gulu district have chased their school head teacher and locked her office over allegations of failing to deliver exams. Mary Filder Lakaraber was reportedly pulled out of her office on Tuesday afternoon by more than 80 pupils in Primary six and seven after a disagreement. Tonny Okot, the Parents Teachers Association (PTA) chairperson says trouble ensued when the pupils demanded to know why their beginning of term exams had been delayed despite paying. He says the pupils also complained of a hike in the exam fees from 3,000 shillings to 5,000 shillings per term under the tenure of Lakaraber who had only assumed office in the second term. According to Okot, despite the pupils paying only 3,000 Shillings previously, they were routinely ...