256 Newsroom — Uganda's Digital News Infrastructure
Education

Phone-call tutorials improve learning cost-effectively during education emergencies

Published by Nature.com By Noam Angrist, Micheal Ainomugisha, Peter Bergman, Colin Crossley, Claire Cullen, Thato Letsomo, Moitshepi Matsheng, Rene Marlon Panti, Shwetlena Sabarwal, Tim Sullivan · 9 September 2026 at 03:00
Share
Phone-call tutorials improve learning cost-effectively during education emergencies
Image · Nature.com

What the report says

The eight-week programme led to triple the learning gains of average learning interventions during school closures.

Read the full report at Nature.com →

Loading debate for this article…

Other publishers covering this story

No additional verified coverage is currently clustered with this report.

More stories by this journalist

Other publications from this journalist — open any story without leaving the article page.

No other published stories from this publisher yet.

Related reporting

256 Newsroom Break silence on campus sexual harassment, university girls urged - Daily MonitorDaily Monitor 256 Newsroom Loan scheme delays leave students stranded in indecision - Daily MonitorDaily Monitor Five Years On, Hoima City Bets on Oil, Stadium and University to Drive GrowthNile Post 256 Newsroom TVET Council warns colleges against training students for jobs that no longer exist - PML DailyPML Daily Lango Schools Prove North Can Compete Nationally as Truth P/S Heads to East Africa ChampionshipDokolo Post Victoria University Boss Hails Kampala University Founder as “True Giant” of Ugandan EducationWatchdog Uganda