Factors Contributing To The Girls Drop Out Of Public Primary Schools In Chemaner Zone, Longisa Division, Matecha Village Of Riftv Alley Province-- Bomet District -Kenya

ABSTRACT

the study focused on some basic factors contributing to the dropout of girls in

public primary schools in Chemaner Zone. It took a cross sectional survey design which

involved head teachers and teachers as respondents. Data was collected using questionnaires and

interviews.

the findings revealed that poverty, limited community mobilization, cultural

actors, institutional factors and political factors contribute to girls dropout.

there is need to adopt alternative strategies in order to improve upon community mobilization to

support the stay of girls in schools.

fhe researcher recommends that the government should increase on its financial support,

~ommunity should be sensitized and as well as girls should be educated about their role in the

society.