Poverty And School Drop Ou~In Kambuga Sub-County Kanungu District, Uganda
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2018-05
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Kampala International University. College of Education,open distance and e-learning.
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to investigate the causers of poverty and school drop out of students
selected in schools in Kambuga Sub-county, Kanungu District, Uganda. The specific objectives of
the study were to find out the cause of school dropout, to find out the impact of poverty on school
dropout and establish solutions to the school dropout problem in Kambuga Sub-county, Kanungu
District, Uganda.
The methods used for data collection was interviews for the parents and questionnaires for
teachers and students involved in the study The findings were presented and interpreted in relation
to the study objectives and research questions, while linking to the existing literature, results
included demographic characteristics, frequency and percentages. Basing on the findings. It was
observed that poverty affected and caused school drop outs negatively. In chapter five
development of solutions to the problems, effects and causes of drop out. The findings suggested
some recommendations on areas of providing free education for all students, bursaries and also
dealing with parents who force their children in early marriage.
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A Dissertation Submitted To The College Education, Open, Distance And E-Learning In Partial Fulfillment Of The Requirements For The Award Of Bachelor Of Arts With Education Of Kampala International University.
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Poverty, School Drop Out