The researchers report, for example, that at Kunduchi Primary School, 10 pupils share one text book; at Tandika’s Upper Primary School classes, 15 pupils share one text book; and at the extreme, the Head Teacher at Mbagala Primary School reports that in its upper primary school classes, only teachers have text books.
Kwenye muhtasari huu inaripotiwa kuwa pamoja na kuwa karibu na mahali sera zinapotungwa, shule za Dar es Salaam zina mahitaji makubwa ya vyumba vya madarasa na vitabu vya kiada. Muhtasari huo unaitwa, “Shule za Msingi mkoani Dar es Salaam:Msongamano wa wanafunzi bila vitabu vya kiada vya kutosha.” unaonesha kuwa kwa wastani wanafunzi 81 wanakaa ndani ya darasa ambalo linatarajiwa kuwa na wanafunzi 40.