Daily Monitor Saturday July 17 2021 Education minister Janet Museveni releases Primary Leaving Examination results for 2020 at State House Entebbe yesterday. PHOTO/ DAVID LUBOWA. Summary Advertisement The schools under Universal Primary Education (UPE) have continued to lag behind in performance, the government said yesterday while releasing Primary Leaving Examination (PLE) results. Speaking at the event held at State House Entebbe to release the results, the Uganda National Examination Board (Uneb) executive secretary, Mr Dan Odongo, blamed the poor performance in UPE schools on parents. Of the 749,761candidates who registered for PLE this year, 236,720 (31.6 per cent) were non UPE, while the 513,085 (68.4 per cent) were from UPE schools, according to Uneb statistics.