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Makwinja-Morara, Veronica – Educational Studies: Journal of the American Educational Studies Association, 2009
A serious problem in Botswana is the large number of girls and young women who drop out of school. Just over half of the female population attends secondary schools, and the percentage of school-enrolled females has fallen in recent years. Few researchers have studied the dropout problem in Botswana. Twenty-four individuals selected for this study…
Descriptors: Junior High School Students, Females, Dropouts, Role of Education