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प्रश्न
Students' dropping out of school is a universal fact. However, reasons for dropping out vary from country to country. According to a study conducted by an NGO, students gave various reasons for dropping out of school. Based on the figures given below, write an analytical paragraph, in about 120 words, analysing and assessing the reasons.
Reasons for Dropping Out of School
Students who considered dropping out of high school gave these reasons for considering this option:
| I didn't like the school | ...73% |
| I didn't like the teachers | ...61% |
| I didn't see value in the work I was being asked to do | ...60% |
| I had family issues | ...42% |
| I need to work for money | ...35% |
| I was bullied | ...28% |
| The work was too difficult | ...54% |
| The work was too easy | ...19% |
उत्तर
A study undertaken by an NGO provides insights into the elements that influence high school students' decision to drop out. 73% of students are dissatisfied with their school environment, suggesting probable difficulties with the school's culture and climate. A significant 61% of students express unhappiness with their teachers, highlighting the importance of teacher-student connections in ensuring student retention. Furthermore, 60% of students say the required coursework lacks value, indicating a disconnect between the curriculum and their interests or future goals. Dropout rates can also be attributed to family concerns, the need to work for financial support (35%), and bullying (28%).
