Absenteeism And Academic Performance In Primary Schools: (A Case Study Of Bungoma West Sub County Kenya)

ABSTRACT

This research is about the effect of absenteeism on academic performance. It was

guided by three objectives;

To find the attitudes of learners towards academics in Bungoma west sub county Kenya.

To find out the methods used for the retention of primary schools learners in Bungoma west

Sub County

To identify the role of teachers in children’s performance in Bungoma west sub county.

Purposive and stratified sampling was used to select a population of 40 respondents to represent a population of Bungorna west Sub County.