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    Causes of girl child drop out from school: a case study of Shariani division, Kilifi district, Kenya
    (Kampala International University, College of Education, Open and Distance Learning, 2009-12) N Nanyende, Clementine
    Recent research statistics has shown that the prevalence of girls dropping out of schools in Kenya is expanding rapidly to the distraction of the society. This has meant that there is an immediate need to conduct an investigation on the factors responsible for school dropouts especially among girls. The study adopted a descriptive research design. This helped the researcher to obtain a better understanding of the factors responsible for school dropout among girls in Kilifi North district. Data gathered was analyzed and edited to create consistency and completeness. Information obtained from the research study was presented and analyzed using bar charts, narratives, and statistical figures. This study provided suggestions for more effective approach to the issue of school dropouts among girls and measures based on the lessons learned from practical experience.