Tag: Dropout
Contribution of Socio-economic Practices on School Dropout among Students in Public Secondary School in Monduli District, Tanzania

Contribution of Socio-economic Practices on School Dropout among Students in Public Secondary School in Monduli District, Tanzania

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Nicomedi Raphael & Paul Raphael KitulaSt. Augustine University of Tanzania (SAUT), ArushaEmail: nicoraphaelbei@gmail.com/ kitula07@gmail.com Abstract: This study assessed the contribution of socio-economic practices on school dropout among students in public secondary schools. The study was grounded in the Social Reproduction Theory. The research objectives included to: investigate how socio-economic practices contribute to dropout among students…

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Parental Education and Educational Wastage in Public Secondary Schools in Tigania Central Sub-County, Meru County, Kenya

Parental Education and Educational Wastage in Public Secondary Schools in Tigania Central Sub-County, Meru County, Kenya

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Mary Kendi Kamundi, Edward P.G Kathuni & Joseph Muriungi KiruguaTharaka University, KenyaEmail: mkmerinda@gmail.com Abstract: The socio-economic status of a family is a critical determinant of student retention and success in education. Among its dimensions, parental education level plays a unique role in shaping student progression, academic motivation, and overall educational outcomes. The present study addressed…

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Effect of Gender Roles on Boy-Child Retention in Public Primary Schools in Nzega District, Tanzania

Effect of Gender Roles on Boy-Child Retention in Public Primary Schools in Nzega District, Tanzania

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Benisia Jackson LuhuhaUniversity of Eastern Africa, Baraton, KenyaEmail: benisialuhuha@gmail.com Abstract: This study examined the effect of gender roles on boy-child retention in public primary schools in Nzega District Council, Tanzania. The problem addressed was the high dropout rate among boys, which remains under explored compared to girl-child education. The study aimed to investigate how societal…

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Influence of Family Headship on Students’ Dropout in Public Secondary Schools in Rongo Sub County, Kenya

Influence of Family Headship on Students’ Dropout in Public Secondary Schools in Rongo Sub County, Kenya

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Yambo, John M. OnyangoDepartment of Educational Administration, Planning and EconomicsKisii University, KenyaEmail: yambojm@kisiiuniversity.ac.ke Abstract: There are certain socio-economic factors that influencing public secondary school students’ dropout. The statement of the problem showed that the sub-county had a dropout rate of 43 percent as compared to the neighboring sub-counties which some had 25, and 28 percent…

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Gender-Based Violence Influence on Workplace Environment of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises in Makina Market, Kibera Sub-County, Nairobi County, Kenya

Gender-Based Violence Influence on Workplace Environment of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises in Makina Market, Kibera Sub-County, Nairobi County, Kenya

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Paul Ote OdumbeSchool of Arts and Social SciencesDepartment of Sociology, Gender and Development StudiesKisii University, KenyaEmail: odumbepau@gmail.com Abstract: The study aimed to assess the influence of gender-based violence (GBV) in the workplace environment of small and medium-sized enterprises in Makina, Nairobi County. It examined experiences of victims of Gender-Based Violence in SME workplace environment. The…

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Determinants of Dropout and Transition Rates in Public Primary Schools in Kisumu East Sub-County, Kenya

Determinants of Dropout and Transition Rates in Public Primary Schools in Kisumu East Sub-County, Kenya

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Mark Otieno Airo, James Sika & Carren OlendoDepartment of Education Management and FoundationsMaseno University, KenyaEmail: mrmarkairo@gmail.com Abstract: Education plays a leading role in economic development in a country. This is hampered by challenges associated with dropout and transition in primary schools. The purpose of this study was to determine transition and dropout rates in public…

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