Causes and remedies for secondary school dropout in Palestine

This study was conducted to assess the experience and causes of school dropout among public secondary (high) schools in Palestine, and to explore processes to combat this. We identify the factors and illustrate a conceptual model for student dropout from school. This involves diverse factors includi...

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Main Authors: Bzour, Mahyoub, Mohamed Zuki, Fathiah, Mispan, Muhamad Shakirin
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spelling my.um.eprints.432902023-12-03T02:16:07Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/43290/ Causes and remedies for secondary school dropout in Palestine Bzour, Mahyoub Mohamed Zuki, Fathiah Mispan, Muhamad Shakirin LC Special aspects of education This study was conducted to assess the experience and causes of school dropout among public secondary (high) schools in Palestine, and to explore processes to combat this. We identify the factors and illustrate a conceptual model for student dropout from school. This involves diverse factors including family background, teachers, school’s environment, student role. This paper recommends that policies to prevent early school leaving require multi-perspectival targeting, involving individual, school, community and family. Among actions which would reduce dropout, we identify plans for eliminating illiteracy, developing a good interpersonal relationship with students, and strengthening community participation in educational programmes. © The Author(s) 2021. SAGE Publications Ltd 2022 Article PeerReviewed Bzour, Mahyoub and Mohamed Zuki, Fathiah and Mispan, Muhamad Shakirin (2022) Causes and remedies for secondary school dropout in Palestine. Improving Schools, 25 (1). 52 – 64. ISSN 1365-4802, DOI https://doi.org/10.1177/13654802211004067 <https://doi.org/10.1177/13654802211004067>. https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85103197345&doi=10.1177%2f13654802211004067&partnerID=40&md5=8fdd7846564517e16c2e2aa599191839 10.1177/13654802211004067
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Bzour, Mahyoub
Mohamed Zuki, Fathiah
Mispan, Muhamad Shakirin
Causes and remedies for secondary school dropout in Palestine
description This study was conducted to assess the experience and causes of school dropout among public secondary (high) schools in Palestine, and to explore processes to combat this. We identify the factors and illustrate a conceptual model for student dropout from school. This involves diverse factors including family background, teachers, school’s environment, student role. This paper recommends that policies to prevent early school leaving require multi-perspectival targeting, involving individual, school, community and family. Among actions which would reduce dropout, we identify plans for eliminating illiteracy, developing a good interpersonal relationship with students, and strengthening community participation in educational programmes. © The Author(s) 2021.
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